Tag: scientocracy

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John G. West

Date
November 22, 2023

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, Anthony Fauci, C.S. Lewis, Covid, COVID-19, CS Lewis, Darwinism, dystopia, Evolution, Francis Collins, government, John West, lockdown, Materialism, moral relativism, pandemic, public health, Science, scientific Materialism, scientific progress, Scientism, scientocracy, technocracy, The Magician's Twin, totalitarian science, totalitarianism, tyranny, utopia}

C. S. Lewis’s Prophetic Legacy on Scientism

_{John G. West
November 22, 2023

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What happens when science leaves human values behind? Or when governments become governed by scientists? On this ID The Future, we mark the 60th anniversary of the death of British writer C. S. Lewis as host Andrew McDiarmid begins a conversation with Dr. John West about Lewis's prophetic warnings to us about science and scientism. Dr. West discusses what scientism is, what happens when science neglects deeper human truths, and how Lewis warned against the rise of technocracies. This is Part 1 of a two-part conversation. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
August 26, 2020

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, __edited, 1984, Aldous Huxley, argument from reason, authoritarianism, Brave New World, C. John Collins, C.S. Lewis, Charles Darwin, Daniel Bell, dehumanization, Disneyland, dystopia, Ethics, Eugenics, George Orwell, Jay W. Richards. John G. West, Michael Aeschliman, modernity, new humanity, Public Policy, scientific planning, Scientism, scientocracy, That Hideous Strength, The Abolition of Man}

The Magician’s Twin: C.S. Lewis and the Case Against Scientism, Pt. 2

_{John G. West
August 26, 2020

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On this episode of ID the Future, we bring you the second half of John West's documentary The Magician's Twin: C. S. Lewis and the Case Against Scientism. Read More ›

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Casey Luskin

Date
December 23, 2009

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Scientocracy Rules

_{Casey Luskin
December 23, 2009

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Welcome to the Scientocracy, where unless you fully accede to the consensus view, then your opinion not only doesn’t matter, it might even be dangerous. On this episode of ID the Future Casey Luskin shows how a recent move to redefine scientific literacy from an understanding of science into wholesale capitulation to the “consensus” damages true scientific literacy — including the right to debate and dissent.