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(continued from his main entry on the site.) pinker: The policies of the past 300 years are still the best available. His position isn't anything but new and was probably best expressed by matt ridley in his book the rational optimist (2010).

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In his new book, pinker points out that the slow creep of progress is not as newsworthy as, say, an earthquake or an explosion. Notify me when the book's added. The great writers of the enlightenment, contrary to the way they are often caricatured, were mostly skeptics at heart. But the book is titled enlightenment now (not enlightenment then) and if that wasn't clear enough, it is subtitled: