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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

Essay | Spring 2015

Spring 2015

  • Jenna Silber Storey
  • Benjamin Storey

Love Conquers All

Reading The Blithedale Romance, a novel of utopian hopes and human passions

From: Hawthorne: Science, Progress, and Human Nature

Jenna Silber Storey and Benjamin Storey

Essay | Fall 2013

Fall 2013

  • Matthew J. Franck

Brave New World, Plato’s Republic, and Our Scientific Regime

To govern science, we must step out of the cave.

Matthew J. Franck

Review | Winter/Spring 2013

Winter/Spring 2013

  • Christine Rosen

The Imperfectionist

Christine Rosen

Fiction | Fall 2012

Fall 2012

  • Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Hall of Fantasy

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Essay | Fall 2012

Fall 2012

  • Jeremy Kessler

The Possibility of Progress

Reading “The Hall of Fantasy,” a too-cautionary tale

From: Hawthorne: Science, Progress, and Human Nature

Jeremy Kessler

Review | Summer 2012

Summer 2012

  • Lauren Weiner

The Dark and Starry Eyes of Ray Bradbury

Lauren Weiner

Review | Spring 2012

Spring 2012

  • Lee Perlman

The Truth About Human Nature

Lee Perlman

Essay | Spring 2012

Spring 2012

  • Darren J. Beattie

Love, Yiddish, and the Problem of Bioethics

Darren J. Beattie

Essay | Summer 2011

Summer 2011

  • Benjamin Storey

Liberation Biology, Lost in the Cosmos

From: Science, Virtue, and the Future of Humanity

Benjamin Storey

Essay | Summer 2011

Summer 2011

  • Ronald Bailey

The Case for Enhancing People

From: Science, Virtue, and the Future of Humanity

Ronald Bailey

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