Decipher Scifi : The Show About How And Why

what Vivisection Definitions. Victorian science and protest movements. John Hunter and the John Byrne Irish Giant. Behaviourist views of animal feelings. Humans as an animal Coming to terms with our place in nature in Wells’ time. Natural selection vs selection by Moreau. Individual plasticity and heredity More vivisection. Human body modification and evolution. Religious analogy The “father” and the “laws.” Should we do x? Chris plays the amoral scientist monster every time we ask this question. Carnivore vs herbivore Moral of the story: Moreau really should have bred a race of herbivores. Would have side-stepped a lot of issues. Transhumanism Strategies in evolving humanity and combining with our replacement life form. Frankenstein: science fiction horror, reanimation, and victorian context w/ Joe Ruppel: Decipher SciFi The Limits of Individual Plasticity by H.G. Wells: Google Books Support the show!