Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead? Paperback / softback
by Steven Pinker, Matt Ridley, Alain de Botton, Malcolm Gladwell
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‘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 GladwellIn 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…
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- Pages:128 pages
- Publisher:Oneworld Publications
- Publication Date:03/11/2016
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:128 pages
- Publisher:Oneworld Publications
- Publication Date:03/11/2016
- Category:
- ISBN:9781786070760