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What conflicts developed in societies with the birth of modern science?
Science advances because of man's need for knowledge. As knowledge increases, old values and beliefs may be questioned. For example, when physics discovered that thunder and lightning were caused by electrical phenomena, then the old belief that it was caused by supernatural forces had to be abandoned. People's attachment to the suparnatural has an emotional basis that is a framework for their belief systems. The result is that a conflict between new knowledge and old beliefs inecitable. It can be argued that scientific development advances faster than social systems and belief systems. It is inevitable that conflicts of this kind happen. Another example is modern birth control which became possible because of research in medicine and biochemistry. Social norms and values may be in conflict with the possibilities that science offers for people to change their lives, and this causes conflicts on a personal level and even at national levels.
How is one culture contributed to modern science?
How one culture contributed to modern science
What are the advantages and disadvantages of modern science?
One advantage of modern science is the fact that we can use the information to treat diseases. One disadvantage of modern science is the fact that the process of finding cures takes too long.
How are descartes ideas similar to modern science?
Modern science also uses a clear method to discover answers to questions.
Value of the story of modern science 1923 10 volumes?
what's the value of 10 volumes,1923, called "The story of modern science"
What conflicts developed in societies with the birth of modern science?
Science advances because of man's need for knowledge. As knowledge increases, old values and beliefs may be questioned. For example, when physics discovered that thunder and lightning were caused by electrical phenomena, then the old belief that it was caused by supernatural forces had to be abandoned. People's attachment to the suparnatural has an emotional basis that is a framework for their belief systems. The result is that a conflict between new knowledge and old beliefs inecitable. It can be argued that scientific development advances faster than social systems and belief systems. It is inevitable that conflicts of this kind happen. Another example is modern birth control which became possible because of research in medicine and biochemistry. Social norms and values may be in conflict with the possibilities that science offers for people to change their lives, and this causes conflicts on a personal level and even at national levels.
How did societies change from the end of the ancient period to the beginning of the modern age?
The period of time between about 650 CE and 1750 CE marked the end of the ancient world and the beginning of the modern world. It was a time of great change. Civilisations rose and new religions spread. New inventions emerged, as well as new ideas about art, politics, literature, religion and science.
How did societies change from the end of the ancient period to the beginning of the modern ages?
The period of time between about 650 CE and 1750 CE marked the end of the ancient world and the beginning of the modern world. It was a time of great change. Civilisations rose and new religions spread. New inventions emerged, as well as new ideas about art, politics, literature, religion and science.
Is The Bible science?
The Bible is a compilation of religious books, rather than a scientific study. Some people see inherent conflicts between the Bible and modern scientific knowledge and say that religious beliefs must adapt to modern knowledge about the world. Others say that the apparent conflicts between the Bible and modern scientific knowledge are not important because the Bible is only meant to be read allegorically.For information about science and the Bible, please visit:http://christianity.answers.com/theology/when-science-challenges-the-bible
Who has power in modern societies?
The jews.
Is the culture of poverty an unevitable element of modern societies culture?
Yes I believe the culture of poverty is inevitable in modern societies culture.
Adam is creating a presentation on modern societies. What should he include in his presentation?
Modern societies usually have complex governments with many levels (apex)
Adam is creating a presentation on modern societies. What should he include in his presentation?
Modern societies usually have complex governments with many levels (apex)
Are the people that have the powere in modern societies?
bureaucrats
Who are the people that have power in modern societies.?
bureaucrats
What are the major differences between modern and pre-modern societies?
washing machines
Who is the mother of modern science?
Marie Curie is the mother of modern science.
