April Nicholas’s Reviews > The Psychology of Totalitarianism > Status Update
April Nicholas
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'In prev. chapters we discuss how science tipped from open-mindedness to dogma ¹...how it's practical applications isolate people from one another and nature², how its utopian pursuit of an artificial and rationally controllable universe relates to the destruction of the essence of life³, and how...objectivity and measurability...leads to absurd arbitrariness and subjectivity⁴.'
— Jul 05, 2022 12:48AM
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April Nicholas
is on page 137 of 256
'This makes it difficult...to assess the...extent of manipulation. Either it is completely ignored or it is perceived to be everywhere. The appeal of these... opposites can always be situated on an affective-impulse level; both interfere with a...sincere, intellectual passion to want to know the truth...it is usually only a small group...who manage to escape these forces...'
— Jul 06, 2022 02:49AM
April Nicholas
is on page 44 of 256
'The synthetic womb is not as far away...The only thing required to persuade a society...is a slew of "experts" daily presenting statistics and data...informing us that artificial wombs protect fetuses a few percentage points better...than the not-so-sterile mothers body. Within this logic, anyone who choose natural pregnancy will be considered unfit as a parent.'
— Jul 04, 2022 05:53AM
