Physics and Politics

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Exploring the intersection of science and society, the book delves into how emerging scientific ideas, such as survival of the fittest, influence the evolution of nations and governance. First published in 1872, it examines the profound impact of technological advancements, particularly in weaponry, on political dynamics. Bagehot's analysis reflects the transformative changes of his era, providing insights into the relationship between scientific progress and the development of human institutions.