Tag: The Restoration of Man

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Author
Peter Biles

Date
March 28, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Technology
Tagged
, C.S. Lewis, Cambridge University, Dante, Discovery Institute Press, G.K. Chesterton, George Gilder, Holocaust, Homo sapiens, John Milton, knowledge, Malcolm Muggeridge, Michael D. Aeschliman, morality, relativism, Russell Kirk, scientism, That Hideous Strength, The Abolition of Man, The Restoration of Man, Winston Churchill}

Michael D. Aeschliman on C. S. Lewis and Scientism

_{Peter Biles
March 28, 2023

Bioethics, Faith & Science, Technology

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Scientism claims that science alone dictates the truth, although this system of thought depends on non-scientific reasons to come to such a conclusion. Read More ›

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Date
March 26, 2023

Categories
Culture
Faith & Science
Philosophy
Tagged
, Andrew McDiarmid, Blaise Pascal, C.S. Lewis, ID the Future, Jonathan Swift, literature, Michael D. Aeschliman, podcast, Reductionism, scientism, Stanley L. Jaki, The Restoration of Man, theology}

Aeschliman on Three Great Authors Critiquing Scientism

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March 26, 2023

Culture, Faith & Science, Philosophy

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These include the philosopher Blaise Pascal, who showed that scientific knowledge on its own could never be sufficient for being fully human. Read More ›

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Date
March 25, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Tagged
, Andrew McDiarmid, C.S. Lewis, ID the Future, Michael D. Aeschliman, natural law, podcast, scientism, Space Trilogy, That Hideous Strength, The Abolition of Man, The Restoration of Man}

Aeschliman on C. S. Lewis, Scientism, and the Restoration of Man

_{Science and Culture
March 25, 2023

Bioethics, Faith & Science

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As Michael D. Aeschliman notes, Lewis powerfully illustrated the shortcomings and dangers of scientism in his final Space Trilogy novel. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 4, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, Cambridge University, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Doubt, Darwinian theory, Discovery Institute Press, Final Solution, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Jacques Barzun, James LeFanu, Karl Marx, Michael Flannery, Nazi Germany, New York Times, purpose, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Hofstadter, Richard Wagner, Richard Weikart, Signature in the Cell, Soviet Union, Stephen Meyer, The Descent of Man, The Restoration of Man}

Recognizing the “Transformative” Impact of Barzun’s Darwin, Marx, Wagner, Eighty Years Later

_{David Klinghoffer
June 4, 2021

Bioethics

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Literary critic M. D. Aeschliman sketches the intellectual evolution that connects Barzun with later Darwin critics. The latest is Stephen Meyer. Read More ›

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Author
Michael D. Aeschliman

Date
January 8, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, Back to Methuselah, Candida, Charles Dickens, Darwinism, G.K. Chesterton, George Bernard Shaw, Great Britain, Jacques Barzun, London, Ludwig van Beethoven, Malcolm Muggeridge, Russia, scientism, Shaw Chesterton series, The Restoration of Man, Victorian England}

Shaw, Scientism, and Darwinism

_{Michael D. Aeschliman
January 8, 2021

Bioethics

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George Bernard Shaw’s positive criterion by which to measure and ridicule folly and vice was fatally ambiguous, eclectic, and inconstant. Read More ›

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Author
Michael D. Aeschliman

Date
January 6, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, Christianity, eugenics, feminism, G.K. Chesterton, George Bernard Shaw, H.G. Wells, Malcolm Muggeridge, National Review, Shaw Chesterton series, socialism, The Restoration of Man}

Shaw, Chesterton, and the Critique of Darwinism

_{Michael D. Aeschliman
January 6, 2021

Bioethics

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Chesterton was a friend of Shaw but also an ideological opponent, who often debated with him on public stages. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 17, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Ben Shapiro, books, C.S. Lewis, children's books, Christmas, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Doubt, Darwin's House of Cards, David Berlinski, David Gelernter, Discovery Institute Press, Evolution: Still a Theory in Crisis, Foresight (book), Gerhard Ertl, Human Nature (book), John West, Marcos Eberlin, Michael Aeschliman, Michael Denton, Michael Keas, Nobel Prize, Robert Shedinger, Russell Kirk, Science Book of the Year, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, The Magician's Twin, The Mystery of Evolutionary Mechanisms, The Restoration of Man, Tom Bethell, Tom Gilson, U.C. Santa Barbara, William Steig, World Magazine, Yale University, Yellow & Pink}

For Christmas, Make New Discoveries with Books from Discovery Institute Scientists and Scholars

_{David Klinghoffer
December 17, 2019

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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There’s an inviting coziness about this time of year, perfect for shutting the computer down, putting the accursed iPhone away, and retreating to the beauty of printed pages. Read More ›

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Date
October 20, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Mathematics
Philosophy
Physics
Tagged
, __edited, Andrew McDiarmid, Blaise Pascal, C.S. Lewis, ID the Future, Jonathan Swift, Michael Aeschliman, podcast, scientific reductionism, scientism, Stanley L. Jaki, The Restoration of Man, theology}

Listen: Aeschliman on Three Great Authors Critiquing Scientism

_{Science and Culture
October 20, 2019

Faith & Science, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics

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Andrew McDiarmid concludes his two-part conversation with Michael Aeschliman. Read More ›

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Date
October 19, 2019

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __edited, Andrew McDiarmid, C.S. Lewis, ID the Future, Michael Aeschliman, natural law, podcast, scientism, Space Trilogy, That Hideous Strength, The Restoration of Man}

Listen: Aeschliman Talks C. S. Lewis, The Abolition of Man, and That Hideous Strength

_{Science and Culture
October 19, 2019

Faith & Science

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Michael Aeschliman says that Lewis used classic arguments not always popular in today’s intellectual climate, yet never refuted. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 3, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
Tagged
, __edited, adulthood, anti-humanism, Archbishop of Canterbury, C.S. Lewis, George Gilder, James Le Fanu, Michael Aeschliman, responsibility, The Restoration of Man}

Species Dysphoria: Former Archbishop of Canterbury on Aeschliman’s Restoration of Man

_{David Klinghoffer
October 3, 2019

Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism

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An observation by Rowan Williams, that many of us “don’t want to be human,” is a profound insight. Read More ›