II Technology and Science
The focal point of this part is the close connection between technology and science – and their independence. Among other things, the old and still-present issue of technology as applied science will be discussed, the differences between epistemologies and methodologies fleshed out. The connection with the previous part is straightforward; modern science grew out of a society that put more and more emphasis on developing technologies to penetrate the core of nature’s secrets.
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