Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead? (Paperback)

'It's just a brute fact that we don't throw virgins into volcanoes any more. We don't execute people for shoplifting a cabbage. And we used to.' -Steven Pinker 'The idea that because things have gotten better in the past they will continue to do so in the future is a fallacy I would have thought confined to the lower reaches of Wall Street.' -Malcolm Gladwell In a world driven by technology and globalization, is humanity approaching a Golden Age or is the notion of progress a Western delusion? Four of the world's most renowned thinkers take on one of the biggest debates of the modern era...

General

Imprint:	Oneworld Publications
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 2016
Authors:	Steven Pinker • Matt Ridley • Alain De Botton • Malcolm Gladwell
Dimensions:	178 x 111 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Mass market
Pages:	111
ISBN-13:	978-1-78607-076-0
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Social & political philosophy Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > General Books > Philosophy > Topics in philosophy > Social & political philosophy
LSN:	1-78607-076-6
Barcode:	9781786070760

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