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On the Modern Project

Uncovering the political and philosophical aspirations of the scientific enterprise

Read the Editors’ Introduction
Utopianism •
Disenchantment •
Faith and Science •
Progress •
Scientism •
All

Review | Summer 2012

Summer 2012

  • Samuel Matlack

The Physicists at Fifty

The classic play about Newton and Einstein in the madhouse — and whether dangerous science can be contained

Samuel Matlack

Essay | Spring 2012

Spring 2012

  • Darren J. Beattie

Love, Yiddish, and the Problem of Bioethics

Darren J. Beattie

Review | Spring 2012

Spring 2012

  • Lee Perlman

The Truth About Human Nature

Lee Perlman

Review | Spring 2012

Spring 2012

  • Ian Marcus Corbin

Points of Light

Is the way of truth in life or death?

Ian Marcus Corbin

Fiction | Fall 2011

Fall 2011

  • Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Artist of the Beautiful

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Essay | Fall 2011

Fall 2011

  • Wilfred M. McClay

A Far Other Butterfly

On “The Artist of the Beautiful” and the meeting of the spiritual and material realms

From: Hawthorne: Science, Progress, and Human Nature

Wilfred M. McClay

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Essay | Summer 2011

Summer 2011

  • Adam Keiper
  • Ari Schulman

The Problem with ‘Friendly’ Artificial Intelligence

From: Science, Virtue, and the Future of Humanity

Adam Keiper and Ari Schulman

Essay | Summer 2011

Summer 2011

  • Robert P. Kraynak

Justice without Foundations

From: Science, Virtue, and the Future of Humanity

Robert P. Kraynak

Essay | Summer 2011

Summer 2011

  • Ronald Bailey

The Case for Enhancing People

From: Science, Virtue, and the Future of Humanity

Ronald Bailey

Essay | Summer 2011

Summer 2011

  • Benjamin Storey

Liberation Biology, Lost in the Cosmos

From: Science, Virtue, and the Future of Humanity

Benjamin Storey

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