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A More Political Science

What is science’s rightful place? How should we govern technology?

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Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring at Fifty

The Truth About DDT and Silent Spring
Reading Rachel Carson

Collection | Spring 2008

Spring 2008

Montesquieu and the Motives for Science

The Motives That Ought to Encourage Us to the Sciences
Montesquieu’s Popular Science

Special Series

Hawthorne: Science, Progress, and Human Nature

Nathaniel Hawthorne and the Spirit of Science
Wasting the Water of Life
Artful by Nature
From Hearth-Fires to Hell-Fires
The Last Temptation of Science
A Far Other Butterfly
The Possibility of Progress
Love Conquers All
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Online Exclusive | June 5, 2020

June 5, 2020

  • Yuval Levin

Tribalism Comes for Pandemic Science

Can our polarized country act on provisional knowledge?

From: The Coronavirus Pandemic

Yuval Levin

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Essay | Fall 2019

Fall 2019

  • Zach Graves
  • M. Anthony Mills

Reviving Expertise in a Populist Age

Wary of technocracy, a feckless Congress defers to executive bureaucrats.

Zach Graves and M. Anthony Mills

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Essay | Spring 2018

Spring 2018

  • Adam J. White

Google.gov

Amid growing calls to break up Google, are we missing a quiet alignment between “smart” government and the universal information engine?

Adam J. White

Essay | Winter 2018

Winter 2018

  • Kirsten A. Hall

The Idea Incarnate

How Victor Frankenstein’s thoughts ran away from him

From: Frankenstein at 200

Kirsten A. Hall

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Essay | Summer/Fall 2017

Summer/Fall 2017

  • Alan Jacobs

Wokeness and Myth on Campus

Crying “free exchange of ideas!” misses the cultural meaning of protest in a society coming apart.

Alan Jacobs

Review | Fall 2015

Fall 2015

  • Diana Schaub

Attention Deficit

Diana Schaub

Essay | Fall 2015

Fall 2015

  • Brendan Foht

Two Approaches to Climate Action

Why we need both technological innovation and moral persuasion

From: Pope Francis on the Environment

Brendan Foht

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