Frankenstein and Modern Scientific Prometheanism

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is a famous novel, and it is important for a variety of scholarly reasons. In terms of genre, it has the features of a gothic novel and a Bildungsroman. Yet its importance for the purposes of this course are that it can also be classified as a work of science fiction. This lecture looks the novel as an exemplary work of science fiction, whose purpose it to critiquethr very tenets of the reductionistic scientificworldview of the Enlightenment. ❤️ If you find my channel helpful, become a channel member:    / drscottmasson   ❤️ Subscribe to my Substack: https://drscottmasson.substack.com/ ❤️ Support my channel and assist me in providing better content: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=...