Scientist

James Lovelock

British independent scientist, Lovelock formulated the Gaia hypothesis, which sees Earth as a self-regulating system, warned about global warming, broke with environmentalism by defending nuclear power and predicted in “Novacene” that cyborgs would succeed humanity.

1919–2022
Portrait: James Lovelock
The New York Times

Profile across the 12 axes

How James Lovelock positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Leaning - Unitary
Federal 41%
Unitary 59%

Representation

Leaning - Autocracy
Democracy 43%
Autocracy 58%

Power

Balanced
Security 49%
Liberty 51%

Immigration

Balanced
Assimilation 44%
Multiculturalism 56%

Diplomacy

Leaning - Pacifist
Militarist 43%
Pacifist 58%

Intervention

Balanced
Non-interventionist 55%
Nationalist 45%

Economy

Balanced
Public 49%
Private 51%

Control

Balanced
Planning 49%
Free market 51%

Trade

Leaning - Globalism
Protectionism 43%
Globalism 58%

Religion

Leaning - Irreligious
Irreligious 64%
Religious 36%

Morality

Leaning - Progressive
Progressive 58%
Traditionalist 43%

Technology

Leaning - Technology
Technology 65%
Biology 35%

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