@NickSzabo4 I do not get it. The less universities you have the better. It does not make sense. Could you please explain?
This is one of the reasons the industrial revolution happened in England and not in the Holy Roman Empire:https://twitter.com/holland_tom/status/693453248179638272 …
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@Drabiv 1/ Universities as they existed then (outside Scotland): dominated by ideological studies (philosophy, theology, law) -
@Drabiv 2/ Universities dominated by ideology --> brain drain from creative and productive pursuits.
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@NickSzabo4@stacyherbert@holland_tom and Scotland. Also because we had a lot of cheap coal in Britain. Not so much in Germany..Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Themayancsc2012@NickSzabo4@stacyherbert The pan-British dimension of the Industrial Revolution was indeed crucial.
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@NickSzabo4@holland_tom yes, but what was their student debt situation?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@NickSzabo4@eudxa@holland_tom by the end of the 19th century, Germany's economy had overtaken Britain's thoughThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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