Q1.A. Basing on your answer on assigned readings by Steven Weinberg,Steven Pinker please discuss how scientific knowledge challenges religious faith.
Q1. B. Discuss why according to the readings and lectures, the weakening of religious faith matters to members of society today.
Q1. C Finally, Jerome Groopman finds something in our social life that science cannot explain. What does Groopman find to add to this conversation.
Q2.A Acoording to several of the assigned essays that address scientific technology, various forms of artificial intelligence may soon reduce the size of the pool of jobs available in the modern world. Please discuss how A.I threatens to reduce the number of jobs in modernity
Q2 B. According to lecture and reading within one or two generations, medical technologies may gain the capacity to change long held beliefs about what comprises human nature. What sorts of changes can we anticipate.
Q3. Modernity is an epoch subject to constant disruptions and change. Nowhere is this more true than in the operation and consequences of capitalist markets. Based upon readings on capitalism by Wright and Rogers, please describe two aspects of capitalist markets that recurrently produce disuptive change. how does each aspect of capitalism you mention produce recurrent change. How is this change experienced in everyday life?
