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Modern Science and the Science of the Future; With an Essayon Defence of Criminals

Modern Science and the Science of the Future; With an Essayon Defence of Criminals

Edward Carpenter

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9781177225182
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Dive into Edward Carpenter’s thought-provoking exploration of scientific progress and social justice with 'Modern Science and the Science of the Future; With an Essay on Defence of Criminals.' Originally published in 1891, this collection presents Carpenter’s unique perspective on the trajectory of modern science and its potential impact on society’s future.In addition to his views on science, Carpenter includes a compelling essay defending criminals, arguing for a more compassionate and understanding approach to crime and punishment. This work challenges readers to consider the social factors contributing to criminal behavior and to seek more humane solutions. A fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of science, social theory, and the evolution of criminal justice.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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