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Lonsdale Kathleen
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Number of Pages
144
Age Group
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Book Summary
Is Peace Possible? Is A Thoughtful Examination Of Whether Science Must Lead To Conflict Or Can Become A Force For Human Flourishing. This Non-Fiction Work, Published In 1957, Gathers The Ideas Of Kathleen Lonsdale, A Pioneering Crystallographer Who Turned To Quakerism To Wrestle With The Moral Questions Raised By Atomic Weapons. Written For Curious Adults, Students, And Readers Interested In Science, History, And Ethics, The Book Carries A Calm, Earnest, And Hopeful Tone.
Written With Clarity And Intellectual Discipline, The Book Blends Scientific Insight With Personal Conscience. Lonsdale Examines The Responsibilities Of Scientists And The Social Consequences Of Discovery, Arguing That Scientific Knowledge Can Be Steered Toward Peace Rather Than Destruction. In Is Peace Possible?, She Builds A Logical Case That Science Need Not Be Weaponized, And That Thoughtful Inquiry Can Guide Humanity Toward Greater Harmony. The Book Unfolds In Thoughtfully Argued, Accessible Prose, Inviting Readers To Follow A Path From Curiosity To Moral Action While Staying Grounded In Real-World Concerns.
What Makes The Experience Unique Is The Way It Marries Rigorous Analysis With Humane Reflection. Though Rooted In The Mid-20Th Century, Is Peace Possible? Presents Concepts In Approachable Terms, Highlighting How Science, Ethics, And Faith Can Intersect To Shape Public Life. The Narrative Voice Is Measured And Resonant, Offering A Historical Snapshot That Remains Relevant As Readers Consider How Science Can Contribute To A More Peaceful World.
After Finishing Is Peace Possible?, Readers Gain A Nuanced Sense Of Science As A Social Responsibility And A Hopeful Belief That Peaceful Progress Is Possible When Intellect Is Paired With Moral Courage. Is Peace Possible? Offers Enduring Value For Anyone Seeking To Understand How Scientific Discovery Can Serve Humanity Rather Than Harm It.
Product Details
Author
Lonsdale Kathleen
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
144
SKU
9781837264216
ISBN
9781837264216
Reading Age
All
Binding
Hardback
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