"PDF_ Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
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Instant New York Times best-seller. A New York Times notable book of 2018. One of The Economist's books of the year."My new favorite book of all time." (Bill Gates)If you think the world is coming to an end, think again People are living longer, healthier, freer, and happier lives, and while our problems are formidable, the solutions lie in the Enlightenment ideal of using reason and science.Is the world really falling apart? Is the ideal of progress obsolete? In this elegant assessment of the human condition in the third millennium, cognitive scientist and public intellectual Steven Pinker urges us to step back from the gory headlines and prophecies of doom, which play to our psychological biases. Instead, follow the data In seventy-five jaw-dropping graphs, Pinker shows that life, health, prosperity, safety, peace, knowledge, and happiness are on the rise, not just in the West, but worldwide. This progress is not the result of some cosmic force. It is a gift of the
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