... stimulate the emergence of new types of plants. If they manage to clone a mammoth, we will see a completely different branch of agriculture in a hundred years.
We all have different forecasting time-frames. In Russia, we live for today. Can we make forecasts?
I am a historian through my first education and I can say that Russia is a country with an unpredictable past, but not with an unpredictable future. And, honestly, I would say that from my point of view, the future of Russia, as well as its ...
... psychologists? Which science will prevail: fundamental or applied? We do not often ponder these questions; the future is too far away. Moreover, the Austrian economist J. Schumpeter believed that one hundred years is a too of a
short timeframe for serious forecasts
of major social processes, e.g. the destiny of capitalism and socialism. Perhaps, this observation is also correctfor science, whichen compasses social, political and economic conditions of intellectual activity. Complex interrelationships between science and society complicate forecasting, but do not make it impossible.
Learn, my son; 'tis science
Which gives to us ...
