Quotation of the Day…

by Don Boudreaux on February 13, 2017

in Growth, Innovation, Myths and Fallacies, Science, Technology

… is from page 649 of the final (2016) volume – Bourgeois Equality – of Deirdre McCloskey‘s soaring trilogy on the essence of bourgeois values, on their transmission, and on their essential role in modern life (footnote deleted):

imagesScience didn’t make the modern world.  Technology did, in the hands of newly liberated and honored instrument makers and tinkerers.

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