why it is said in the passage that, "science emerged as a saviour of mankind"?
(a) Science takes recourse to progressive march towards perfection
(b) Science is inclined towards reason and rationality
(c) Man was bound in chains by religious orthodoxy
(d) The free thinkers and enlightened men were tortured
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It is said in the passage that 'science emerged as a savior of mankind' because (c) Man was bound in chains by religious orthodoxy.
Why science emerged as a savior according to the passage?
- Before the era of science, people were awed by the various forces acting upon the Earth and hence began worshipping things like the trees, rocks, rivers etc.
- The religious priests started taking advantage of the situation and used the religious knowledge for their on benefit and mislead people.
- In such a situation, science came as a savior but it was not easy to make science common to the world.
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