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Mind & Human Nature

What we know of ourselves in a scientific age — and what we don’t

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Embodiment •
Consciousness •
Artificial Intelligence •
Neuroscience •
Psychology •
Materialism •
Human Sexuality •
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Review | Winter 2019

Winter 2019

  • David Kordahl

Steven Weinberg Glimpses the Promised Land

The sage of physics takes on politics and philosophy — and dreams of science’s last day

David Kordahl

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Essay | Winter 2019

Winter 2019

  • Charles T. Rubin

Robotic Souls

Will AI contain multitudes? Do we?

Charles T. Rubin

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Essay | Winter 2019

Winter 2019

  • Jon Askonas

How Tech Utopia Fostered Tyranny

Authoritarians’ love for digital technology is no fluke — it’s a product of Silicon Valley’s “smart” paternalism.

Jon Askonas

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Essay | Spring 2018

Spring 2018

  • Jonathan Mosedale

Encounter in the Vale

A story of hiking, frailty, and glimpsing the divine

From: Stories of Faith & Science

Jonathan Mosedale

Essay | Winter 2018

Winter 2018

  • Natalie Elliot

Shakespeare’s Worlds of Science

New scholarship reveals a Bard brooding over the science of his day. What can we learn from his vision of cosmic upheaval?

Natalie Elliot

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

Essay | Winter 2018

Winter 2018

  • Brendan Foht

Responsible Frankensteins?

The trouble with the idea that we can play God, but ethically

From: Frankenstein at 200

Brendan Foht

Review | Winter 2018

Winter 2018

  • Olga Rachello

Lives of the Immortalists

The human stories of people who don’t want to be human

Olga Rachello

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Essay | Summer/Fall 2017

Summer/Fall 2017

  • Alexi Sargeant

The Undeath of Cinema

Why digital resurrection is so creepy — and how it’s hastening Hollywood’s decline into a soulless factory

Alexi Sargeant

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Review | Summer/Fall 2017

Summer/Fall 2017

  • David Bentley Hart

The Illusionist

Daniel Dennett’s latest book marks five decades of majestic failure to explain consciousness.

David Bentley Hart

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