The Scientific Revolution was a series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during the early modern period, when developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology and chemistry transformed the views of society about nature. Wikipedia
The Scientific Revolution (from mid 16 th century) set the ground for the new scientific knowledge to be put to test. The application of the scientific knowledge to benefit society increased as time passed by.
Technology is the use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes or applications, whether in industry or in our everyday lives.
These are the first three industrial revolutions that transformed our modern society. With each of these three advancements
1. the steam engine,
2. the age of science and mass production, and
3. the rise of digital technology,
the world around us fundamentally changed. And right now, it's happening again, for a fourth time with Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and IoT and Autonomous vehicles.
The Industrial Revolution had many positive effects. Among those was an
- increase in wealth,
- the production of goods, and
- the higher standard of living.
People had access to healthier diets, better housing, and cheaper goods. In addition, education increased during the Industrial Revolution.
- #1 The Factory System. ...
- #2 Rise of Capitalism. ...
- #3 Urbanization. ...
- #4 Exploitation of the Working Class. ...
- #5 Opportunity and Increase in the standard of living. ...
- #7 Technological Advancement. ...
- #8 Rise of Socialism and Marxism. ...
- #9 Transfer of Wealth and Power to the West.
- #10 Pollution and Destruction of the environment
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