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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 •
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Essay | Winter 2020

Winter 2020

  • L. M. Sacasas

The Analog City and the Digital City

How online life breaks the old political order

L. M. Sacasas

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Essay | Summer 2019

Summer 2019

  • Kirsten A. Hall

Crusoe at the Crossroads

On Robinson Crusoe, Lost, New Atlantis, and why we keep returning to mysterious islands where science blurs with the supernatural

Kirsten A. Hall

Review | Winter 2019

Winter 2019

  • Clare Coffey

Modernity’s Spell

Why debunking mesmerism only made it stronger

Clare Coffey

Correspondence | Summer/Fall 2018

Summer/Fall 2018

Why Do We Think We Are Disenchanted?

Debating The Myth of Disenchantment by Jason Ā. Josephson-Storm

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Review | Winter 2018

Winter 2018

  • Doug Sikkema

Disenchantment, Actually

Modern disenchantment may be a myth, but it is still the water in which we swim.

Doug Sikkema

Essay | Winter 2014

Winter 2014

  • Alan Jacobs

Fantasy and the Buffered Self

The genre offers re-enchantment without risk.

Alan Jacobs

Essay | Summer 2013

Summer 2013

  • Joseph Bottum

Disenchantment and Its Discontents

Why Catholics need not choose between science and wonder

From: Science, Technology, and Religion

Joseph Bottum

Essay | Spring 2011

Spring 2011

  • Algis Valiunas

Psychology’s Magician

The life and career of Carl Jung, mystic scientist of the mind

Algis Valiunas

Review | Summer 2010

Summer 2010

  • Caitrin Keiper

Disenchanting Determinism

Is human life less meaningful the more its mechanisms are known?

Caitrin Keiper

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