THS 11 Type post Author James A. Herrick Date August 25, 2020 CategoriesBioethics Tagged , artificial intelligence, Big Brother, biotechnology, C.S. Lewis, genetic engineering, George Bernard Shaw, history, J. D. Bernal, J.B.S. Haldane, Olaf Stapledon, regenerative medicine, Silicon Valley, That Hideous Strength, The Abolition of Man, transhumanism C. S. Lewis and Critical Reactions to Transhumanism James A. Herrick August 25, 2020 Bioethics 6 I will briefly review two prominent voices in the opposition camp who reflect concerns at the heart of C. S. Lewis’s own case. Read More ›
THS 10 Type post Author James A. Herrick Date August 24, 2020 CategoriesBioethicsTechnology Tagged , C.S. Lewis, Internet, magic, mysticism, Nick Bostrom, noosphere, Olaf Stapledon, Ray Kurzweil, Ronald Bailey, Science, Teilhard de Chardin, That Hideous Strength, The Abolition of Man, The Singularity is Near, transhumanism, University of Oxford C. S. Lewis and Contemporary Transhumanism James A. Herrick August 24, 2020 Bioethics, Technology 14 The vision of technologically enhanced posthumanity arises out of a synthesis of scientific culture’s most robust mythologies. Read More ›
THS 7 Type post Author James A. Herrick Date August 23, 2020 CategoriesBioethicsTechnology Tagged , Arthur C. Clarke, Back to Methuselah, C.H. Waddington, C.S. Lewis, Darwinism, eugenics, evolution, Francis Galton, George Bernard Shaw, H.G. Wells, J.B.S. Haldane, Olaf Stapledon, Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra, Possible Worlds, science fiction, scientism, Tao, That Hideous Strength, The Abolition of Man, The World C. S. Lewis, Science, and Science Fiction James A. Herrick August 23, 2020 Bioethics, Technology 19 Was C. S. Lewis an enemy of science? The apparent answer to this question is no. Read More ›
