martedì 10 settembre 2019

HL We Need a New Science of Progress Patrick Collison

We Need a New Science of Progress
Patrick Collison
Citation (APA): Collison, P. (2019). We Need a New Science of Progress [Kindle Android version]. Retrieved from Amazon.com

Parte introduttiva
Evidenzia (giallo) - Posizione 2
We Need a New Science of Progress By Patrick Collison
Evidenzia (giallo) - Posizione 5
Progress itself is understudied.
Evidenzia (giallo) - Posizione 5
the combination of economic, technological, scientific, cultural, and organizational advancement that has transformed our lives
Nota - Posizione 6
IL PROGRESSO DEF
Nota - Posizione 6
IL PROGRESSO DEF
Evidenzia (giallo) - Posizione 8
We believe that it deserves a dedicated field of study.
Nota - Posizione 8
TESI
Nota - Posizione 8
TESI
Evidenzia (giallo) - Posizione 9
We haven’t yet cured all diseases; we don’t yet know how to solve climate change; we’re still a very long way from enabling most of the world’s population to live as comfortably as the wealthiest people do today; we don’t yet understand how best to predict or mitigate all kinds of natural disasters; we aren’t yet able to travel as cheaply and quickly as we’d like; we could be far better than we are at educating young people.
Nota - Posizione 12
COSA CI MANCA
Nota - Posizione 12
COSA CI MANCA
Evidenzia (giallo) - Posizione 19
In antiquity, the ancient Greeks were discoverers of everything from the arch bridge to the spherical earth. By 1100, the successful pursuit of new knowledge was probably most concentrated in parts of China and the Middle East.
Nota - Posizione 20
IL PROGRESSO TENDE A CONCENTRARSI
Nota - Posizione 20
IL PROGRESSO TENDE A CONCENTRARSI
Evidenzia (giallo) - Posizione 21
the artists of Renaissance Florence enriched the heritage of all humankind, and in the process created the masterworks that are still the lifeblood of the local economy.
Nota - Posizione 22
Cccccccc
Nota - Posizione 22
Cccccccc
Evidenzia (giallo) - Posizione 22
The late 18th and early 19th century saw a burst of progress in Northern England, with the beginning of the Industrial Revolution.
Nota - Posizione 23
Cccccccc
Nota - Posizione 23
Cccccccc
Evidenzia (giallo) - Posizione 24
Present-day instances include places like Silicon Valley in software and Switzerland’s Basel region in life sciences.
Nota - Posizione 24
Ccccccccc
Nota - Posizione 24
Ccccccccc
Evidenzia (giallo) - Posizione 25
ecosystems that are better at generating progress than others,
Nota - Posizione 25
COSA NE DEDUCIAMO
Nota - Posizione 25
COSA NE DEDUCIAMO
Evidenzia (giallo) - Posizione 26
Why did Silicon Valley happen in California rather than Japan or Boston?
Nota - Posizione 27
DOMANDA TIPO
Nota - Posizione 27
DOMANDA TIPO