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Enlightenment now : the case for reason, science, humanism, and progress  Cover Image E-book E-book

Enlightenment now : the case for reason, science, humanism, and progress / Steven Pinker.

Summary:

An assessment of the human condition in the twenty-first century presents data demonstrating that life quality, health, prosperity, safety, peace, knowledge, and happiness are on the rise throughout the world because of the Enlightenment ideal of using reason and science.

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  • ISBN: 9780698177888
  • ISBN: 0698177886
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xix, 556 pages) : illustrations.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Viking, [2018]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-524) and index.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
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Subject: Progress.
Civilization, Modern > 21st century.
Social change.
Quality of life.
Humanism.
PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology.
Genre: Electronic books.

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