Tag: scientism
When Natural and Super-Natural Explanations Work Hand in Hand
Methodological naturalism is the idea that scientists may only invoke unintelligent causes for nature’s history.
How to Overcome Scientism
Descartes is one of the founding fathers of Western science. And the conversion from medieval scholasticism to Cartesian dualism propelled science dramatically.
Thus Saith the Science: Recalling the Wisdom of C. S. Lewis on His 125th Birthday
Here, I conclude a conversation with Dr. John West about Lewis’s prophetic warnings to us about science and scientism.
The Outsider: Alfred Russel Wallace’s Reputation in the Darwinian Era
Was Alfred Wallace a “crazy” crank? Was he an undisciplined “dilettante” bemused by every fringe belief he encountered?
C. S. Lewis’s Prophetic Legacy on Scientism
As an illustration, John West discusses the COVID pandemic and how that recent public health crisis revealed much of what Lewis warns against.