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On the Modern Project

Uncovering the political and philosophical aspirations of the scientific enterprise

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Disenchantment •
Faith and Science •
Progress •
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Essay | Fall 2024

Fall 2024

  • Lauren Spohn

Dinner with Dinosaurs

The right’s new love of technological progress isn’t a good enough answer to the left’s progressive ideology. What are they both missing?

From: What Calls to Build Miss

Lauren Spohn

Essay | Winter 2024

Winter 2024

  • William Boyce

What Is Space For?

Why we gaze and why we should go

William Boyce

Essay | Winter 2023

Winter 2023

  • John Ehrett

Can There Be a Conservative Futurism?

The retreat from time is not a winning answer to our tech malaise.

John Ehrett

Symposium | Summer 2013

Summer 2013

Science, Technology, and Religion

The Golem and the Limits of Artifice
Disenchantment and Its Discontents
Redeeming Technologies
The Trouble with the New “Islamic Science”
Implicit Science in Hindu Thought
Science through Buddhist Eyes
Science and the Search for Meaning

Symposium | Winter 2015

Winter 2015

The Unknown Newton

Church, Heresy, and Pure Religion
The Problem of Alchemy
Cosmos and Apocalypse
The Book of Nature, the Book of Scripture
The Strange Tale of Newton’s Papers

Symposium | Spring 2018

Spring 2018

Stories of Faith & Science

Faith and the Fear of Death
Encounter in the Vale

Review | Winter 2020

Winter 2020

  • David Guaspari

The Mathematician and the Mystic

Simone Weil, her brother André, and truths that do not converge

David Guaspari

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Review | Fall 2019

Fall 2019

  • Clare Coffey

On the Monster Beat

Why the civic needs the weird

Clare Coffey

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Essay | Summer 2019

Summer 2019

  • Kirsten A. Hall

Crusoe at the Crossroads

On Robinson Crusoe, Lost, New Atlantis, and why we keep returning to mysterious islands where science blurs with the supernatural

Kirsten A. Hall

Review | Winter 2019

Winter 2019

  • Clare Coffey

Modernity’s Spell

Why debunking mesmerism only made it stronger

Clare Coffey

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