Mathis Bitton is a Ph.D. candidate in government studying political theory. His dissertation traces the history of Prometheanism — from Francis Bacon to Silicon Valley — to recover a romantic, enchanted view of technology. More broadly, Bitton is interested in philosophy of technology, aesthetics, Chinese thought, and romanticism. Bitton holds a B.A. in political science from Yale College.
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