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    Is Science Our Enemy? Science is not only an important role in the human culture, but also (science) helps people in multifarious ways in today's world. However, people said that science will hurt human, and they set a block on the scientific road. In the article "Enemies of Promise" wrote by the professor of microbiology at University of California, San Francisco who named Bishop, Michael J. He mentions about even though(although) science already helped people to solve problems, (but) there are

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    fever. Some of the reoccurring motifs are fear, visions of America, and science. To start off, one of the reoccurring motifs is the idea of fear the theme that pertains to the motif, is fear is stronger than the feared. Anderson has almost written her book around this idea, because

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    English 1A Professor Livanis Oct 15, 2014 Is Science Our Enemy? Science not only places an important role in the human culture, but it also helps people in multifarious ways in today's world. However, people said that science will hurt human, and they set a block on the scientific road. In the article "Enemies of Promise" wrote by the professor of microbiology at University of California, San Francisco who named Bishop, Michael J. He mentions that although science already helped people to solve problems

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    Causal Science has helped improve many people’s lifestyle from eating a healthy diet to stopping different form of disease that are attacking the human body. Science also provides intolerable lifestyle to people such as the elders as when the elderly have an incurable disease and the elderly are suffering for this incurable disease and wants to die, but cannot due to science advancement in technology making impossible to die at that moment. The possible future of science is uncontrollable. The power

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    was writing science fiction, or whatever label was eventually chosen for her work. So what is the difference between “science fiction” and “horror fiction?” The two genres are often lumped together yet the questions remain, should they be and are they the same? It is apparent that they are closely related, but there is one attribute that seems to set them apart. The emotion of terror, fear or horror that is infused throughout the story, is the hallmark of true “horror fiction.” Science fiction, loosely

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    Science Fiction stories can lead people to think of how the world will go into extinction. People are anxious and in fear that any kind of disaster in Science Fiction stories could actually happen in reality. People are afraid of what will happen if any kind of disaster would destroy the world into extinction. People would believe that these Science Fiction stories can make them believe that disaster can lead into extinction and nothing would be left on earth. Reading these stories of disaster could

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    use of the science fiction genre in short suite stories such as “A Cybernetic Society” written by Isabella Furini and Ashna Nadan, helps to convey and raise concerns about our modern society. Most people might argue that a creative piece is able to convey the message of which the author intends to convey and it is not dependent on the genre. However, the genre allows the author to be able to explore a particular context and be able to convey their message in a particular way. The science fiction genre

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    Darwinian Evolution

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    conservative christian children and their parents fear the day, in which, Darwinian Evolution is discussed in the biology classroom. The parents fear that the science behind Darwinian Evolution will cause their children to abondon the teachings in the first two chapters in the book of Genesis. The children fear that their secular classmates may challenge their beliefs because “the science of Evolution disproves God.” The fear associated with the idea that science may “disprove” the God that individuals have

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    Atomic Bomb Conspiracy

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    The natural sciences have a lot in common with Pandora’s box. Both contain any number of wonders and possibilities within them, the promise of untold riches and benefits just as great as the threat of disaster and pain. The fear of catastrophe can keep the scientific box shut, and science may not progress at all. For this reason, scientists should only be held responsible for the application of their discoveries to an extent that does not give them blame for the negative. For should scientists be

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    Le Guin was an American novelist, about children's books, and short stories, mainly in the genres of fantasy and science fiction. Throughout her life, she wrote so many stories with different topics. She is recognized by modern critics as one of the most innovative writers of her generation. Also, she becomes interested in literature quite early. Based on the story "Why Americans Fear of Dragons" is a rather straightforward story about an American who lived in the places where it called "Imagining"

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