After reading this article you will learn about the role of concepts in scientific investigation and development of science. The aim of science is comprehension as complete as possible of the connections between sense experiences in their totality and “the accomplishment of this aim by the use of a minimum of concepts….” A concept is… Continue reading Scientific Investigation and Development of Science | Sociology
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Knowledge Society: What do you mean by “Knowledge Society”? – Explained!
This article provides information about the meaning of the term “Knowledge Society” ! Manuel Castells argues that in the new economy emerged around the world as a result of the current phase of globalisation process, productivity and competitiveness is by and large a function of knowledge generation and information processing or informatisation. In the new… Continue reading Knowledge Society: What do you mean by “Knowledge Society”? – Explained!
Impact of the Accelerating Development of Scientific and Technological Progress
This article provides information about the impact of the accelerating development of scientific and technological progress: The developed countries have a higher access to ICTs than the developing countries. Fast proliferation of ICTs in developing countries is widely due to sustained investment in education, research and development activities. These countries invest an average 2% of… Continue reading Impact of the Accelerating Development of Scientific and Technological Progress