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Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress by Steven Pinker
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Category: Philosophy and Religion
One of the world's greatest thinkers tells the heroic story of human progress - and why we neglect it at our peril.Is modernity really failing? Or have we failed to appreciate progress and the ideals that make it possible?If you follow the headlines, the world in the 21st century appears to be sinking i ...Show more
Enlightenment Now - The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism and Progress by Steven Pinker
35.00 AUD
Category: Philosophy
Is modernity really failing? Or have we failed to appreciate progress and the ideals that make it possible?If you follow the headlines, the world in the 21st century appears to be sinking into chaos, hatred and irrationality. Yet, as Steven Pinker shows, if you follow the trendlines, you discover that o ...Show more
How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker
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Category: Health and Wellbeing
"A model of scientific writing: erudite, witty, and clear." --New York Review of Books In this Pulitzer Prize finalist and national bestseller, one of the world's leading cognitive scientists tackles the workings of the human mind. What makes us rational--and why are we so often irrational? How do we s ...Show more
Rationality - What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters by Steven Pinker
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Category: Philosophy
A user's guide to rationality acts as a follow-up to the bestselling Enlightenment Now Humans today are often portrayed as cavemen out of time, poised to react to a lion in the grass with a suite of biases, blind spots, and illusions. But cognitive scientist and rational optimist Steven Pinker argues th ...Show more
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