Safety
From friend of the blog CW.’s Daily Timewaster
Benjamin Espen
Technological Progress and Innovation in early Twentieth Century America
I’ve said a few times that the 1930s were the peak of technological innovation in the United States. I think any serious look at the history of science and technology will make this clear.
But, you can also come at this from another angle. I always find it valuable
Aerodynamic
Car maker Tatra explains aerodynamics in their ad from 1934.
A thorn in my flesh
Motha
Saint Thomas and the Common Good
In Catholic Social Teaching and Catholic political philosophy, the common good is a key concept. But, it often seems to us moderns like an impossibly gassy abstraction.
Yesterday, I came across a nice summary of St. Thomas Aquinas’ teachings on the common good, which I think can help. See’s