L’Avenir de la science
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L’Avenir de la science is a philosophical and historical essay by Ernest Renan that reflects on the future of scientific progress and its role in shaping modern society and thought.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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historical essay ⓘ philosophical essay ⓘ |
| author | Ernest Renan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| genre |
history of ideas
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philosophy ⓘ |
| hasAuthorialIntention |
to analyze the impact of science on civilization
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to propose a secular, scientific worldview ⓘ to reflect on the destiny of science ⓘ |
| hasPart |
reflections on democracy and science
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reflections on the future of religion ⓘ reflections on the mission of the scholar ⓘ |
| hasPerspectiveOn |
relationship between science and morality
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replacement of traditional religion by a religion of science ⓘ role of scholars in democratic society ⓘ |
| hasPhilosophicalTheme |
historicism
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progress ⓘ rationalism ⓘ secularization ⓘ utopianism ⓘ |
| influenced |
Third Republic intellectual culture in France
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debates on science and religion in the late 19th century ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Auguste Comte
NERFINISHED
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French positivism ⓘ |
| literaryForm | essay ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
future of science
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modern thought ⓘ philosophy of history ⓘ positivism ⓘ religion and science ⓘ role of science in society ⓘ scientific progress ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early expression of Renan’s scientific and religious views
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its influence on French laïcité debates ⓘ its optimistic view of scientific progress ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| philosophicalCurrent |
liberalism
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scientism ⓘ secular humanism ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1890 ⓘ |
| publisher | Calmann-Lévy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeOfAuthorshipContext | French Second Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | The Future of Science NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writtenIn | 1848 ⓘ |
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