If man's conquest of nature reduces man to mere nature, does the gain outweigh what is lost? In Chapter 3 of The Abolition of Man, Lewis explains that this dim prospect is not only underway in Socialist regimes but is also to be found in Western democracies.

If man's conquest of nature reduces man to mere nature, does the gain outweigh what is lost? In Chapter 3 of The Abolition of Man, Lewis explains that this dim prospect is not only underway in Socialist regimes but is also to be found in Western democracies.

If man's conquest of nature reduces man to mere nature, does the gain outweigh what is lost? In Chapter 3 of The Abolition of Man, Lewis explains that this dim prospect is not only underway in Socialist regimes but is also to be found in Western democracies.&nbsp;

The Abolition of Man: The Gain Outweighs the Loss?

We have nearly forgotten what it means to be Men with Chests, and the consequences are all around us. Join me as we explore the Great Books, as we go back to the timeless ideas that built the West. In this show we pursue objective truth, goodness, and beauty; we learn about virtue as excellence (arete). We discuss the role that reason, emotion and desire all play in becoming a magnanimous man.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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We have nearly forgotten what it means to be Men with Chests, and the consequences are all around us. Join me as we explore the Great Books, as we go back to the timeless ideas that built the West. In this show we pursue objective truth, goodness, and beauty; we learn about virtue as excellence (arete). We discuss the role that reason, emotion and desire all play in becoming a magnanimous man.  

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The Abolition of Man: The Gain Outweighs the Loss?