
Steven Pinker’s Half-Hearted Defense of Rationality
The Ayn Rand Institute Podcast
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Can You Gain Objective Moral Values?
Ine ran has a connection with the enlightenment way of thinking, in emphasis on reason and the individual. I think there's more to be gained from engaging with randal iscause her conception of rationality is still more rich than the kind that he's trying to put together on the page. Soth ilan: One of the things we mentioned to the top that i think was good about pinker's book was his emphasis on how irrationality infects every major segment of our culture. It fills in what was missing the enlightonment as a moral thinking.
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