

O Novo Iluminismo
Em defesa da razão, da ciência e do humanismo
Book • 2018
In 'O Novo Iluminismo', Steven Pinker presents a comprehensive defense of the Enlightenment values of reason, science, and humanism.
He argues that these ideals have led to significant improvements in human life, including increases in health, prosperity, safety, peace, and knowledge.
The book challenges pessimistic views and alarmist narratives, using extensive data and charts to demonstrate global progress.
Pinker emphasizes the importance of these Enlightenment principles in addressing contemporary challenges and promoting continued human advancement
He argues that these ideals have led to significant improvements in human life, including increases in health, prosperity, safety, peace, and knowledge.
The book challenges pessimistic views and alarmist narratives, using extensive data and charts to demonstrate global progress.
Pinker emphasizes the importance of these Enlightenment principles in addressing contemporary challenges and promoting continued human advancement