Reason, Social Myths and Democracy
Auteur : Sidney Hook
Date de publication : 2009-01-01
Éditeur : Cosimo, Inc.
Nombre de pages : 316
Résumé du livre
Dedicated "to the memory of a Great Adversary," this 1940 work is a startling clarion call to embrace reason and rationality as the only way to solve social problems. Hook discusses: [ democracy and scientific method [ the meaning behind nonsense [ the folklore of capitalism [ ideas as weapons [ integral humanism [ science, atheism, and mythology [ science and the "new obscurantism" [ the mythology of class science [ and much more.