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Kate Merlinton, Princess of Wales

Young Heretics

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Exploring the Clash of Perspectives on Technology and Metaphysics

This chapter contrasts Mark Twain's optimism with C.S. Lewis's cautionary views on technology and the need for a deeper metaphysical order. It analyzes the narrative of a novel superior to Narnia, focusing on the implications of a scientific mindset disconnected from supernatural forces. The discussion centers around Merlin's role in challenging a modern order imposed by technology, showcasing a clash between ancient beliefs and scientific progress.

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