Publisher's Synopsis
""The Higher Usefulness of Sciences: And Other Essays"" is a collection of essays written by William Emerson Ritter and published in 1918. The book explores the importance and practical applications of scientific knowledge in various fields, including education, medicine, and agriculture. Ritter argues that the study of science is not only intellectually stimulating but also essential for the advancement of society. He discusses the role of science in shaping public policy and improving the quality of life for individuals and communities. The essays also delve into the philosophical implications of scientific inquiry and the relationship between science and religion. Ritter's writing is clear and accessible, making this book an engaging read for anyone interested in the intersection of science and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
