Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution ,[object Object],[object Object]

But first –additional comments on the definitions of science ,[object Object],[object Object]

Definitions of science -- continued ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Objectivity, value neutrality, and the logical positivist “normative” definition of science. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Kuhnian “revolution” in history of science ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Back now to the Industrial Revolution ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Demographic considerations ,[object Object],[object Object]

Demographic trends in England and Wales: 1000 -- 1800

Other considerations related to agriculture ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Typical English skilled worker’s wages (there are important regional differences)

Science & Green Revolution ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Take-off ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Canal Building ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Take-off -- 2 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Take-off –3 –relations to science ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Commercial design of overshot wheel by Smeaton

Watt’s engine indicator card

Intended Upshot of Take-off ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Some unintended consequences ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Science and Drive to Maturity ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Academic links of major British industrial chemists c 1760-1820

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