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Do Humankind´s Best Days Lie Ahead?
Steven Pinker
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Paperback. In a world driven by technology and ever-closer global networks, is humanity approaching a Golden Age, or is the notion of progress an illusion born in the West? Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 100.
`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 ... Read more
`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 ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
100g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781786070760
SKU
V9781786070760
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About Steven Pinker
STEVEN PINKER is a pioneering cognitive scientist who has written a number of of bestselling and award-winning books. He is Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology at Harvard and has been named by Time magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. MATT RIDLEY's books have been finalists ... Read more
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