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Heroic theory of invention and scientific development

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When was this theory created? Who is credited with it's creation? Is the theory still used today?

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https://www.weeklystandard.com/kelly-jane-torrance/two-theories-of-invention

https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2015/04/25/now-and-then

Assignment 5
The heroic theory of invention and scientific development is the hypothesis that the principal authors of inventions and scientific discoveries are unique heroic individuals – "great scientists" or "geniuses"[1]

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The heroic theory of invention and scientific development is the hypothesis that the principal authors of inventions and scientific discoveries are unique heroic individuals – "great scientists" or "geniuses". The history of the heroic theory of invention can be traced back to as far as the 1700's. There we find reference of the theory in Thomas Sprat’s novel, titled “The History of the Royal Society of London, for the Improving of Natural Knowledge”, in his novel Sprat mentions how some see invention as heroic. That It requires traits that not many poses. This theory was again popularized in the 18th century mainly due to the industrial revolution that was sweeping Europe and the United States. During this time new machines were created seemingly daily. Inventors were praised as heroes for their inventions and it gave other inventors inspiration to obtain some of that fame.

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The heroic theory of invention and scientific development is the hypothesis that the principal authors of inventions and scientific discoveries are unique heroic individuals – "great scientists" or "geniuses". The history of the heroic theory of invention can be traced back to as far as the 1700's. The theory is referenced in Thomas Sprat’s 1702 book The History of the Royal Society of London, for the Improving of Natural Knowledge, where he states that invention is sometimes seen as heroic as it requires traits that not many poses. The theory would grow in popularity during the 18th century due to factors such as the Industrial Revolution, which saw the creation of many new machines. The inventors of these machines were praised as heroes, which inspired others to do the same in the hopes of achieving similar fame.