Excerpt from The Responsibilities of the Educated Engineer: An Address Delivered by George S. Morison, Consulting Engineer and Past-President of the American Society of Civil Engineers, at Purdue University on Commencement Day, June 12, 1901
In early days the functions of governments were but two; the protection of the people against foreign enemies, which meant the con duct of war; and the protection of the people from domestic enemies, which meant police and the whole system of both criminal and civil law.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the evolution of education, particularly focusing on the roles of engineers and scientists in shaping the future. The author argues that as mechanization increases, the need for intellectual prowess grows, emphasizing the importance of higher education. Throughout history, universities have played a pivotal role in educating society's leaders, and this book explores the challenges and opportunities facing universities in the present day. The author also highlights the responsibility of engineers and scientists to utilize their knowledge for the betterment of society and contribute to the ongoing advancement of civilization. This book offers a compelling exploration of the dynamic relationship between education and technological progress, providing valuable insights for anyone interested in shaping the future of education and engineering. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332847754_0
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