Science and Technology
- Chlorofluorocarbon, a class of chemical compounds
- Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, a rare and serious genetic disorder
- Subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc in the Köppen climate classification), short, generally cool summers and long, mild winters with abundant precipitation year-round
- ColdFusion Components, objects or files used in ColdFusion application servers
- Channel frequency class, a number referring to frequency response on a given channel
- Carbon fibre composite, a composite carbon based material, used in fusion armour applications
- Continuous function chart, sort of Function block diagram enabling to program both Boolean and analogue expressions; Often associated with Sequential function chart (SFC)
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“Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we use those languages, or we remain mute.”
—J.G. (James Graham)
“Science and literature are not two things, but two sides of one thing.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)
“Whilst Marx turned the Hegelian dialectic outwards, making it an instrument with which he could interpret the facts of history and so arrive at an objective science which insists on the translation of theory into action, Kierkegaard, on the other hand, turned the same instruments inwards, for the examination of his own soul or psychology, arriving at a subjective philosophy which involved him in the deepest pessimism and despair of action.”
—Sir Herbert Read (1893–1968)
“Our technology forces us to live mythically, but we continue to think fragmentarily, and on single, separate planes.”
—Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980)