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In Praise of Reason /

A spirited defense of the relevance of reason for an era of popular skepticism over such matters as climate change, vaccines, and evolution.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Lynch, Michael P. (Michael Patrick), 1966- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2012]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Hope and reason
  • Neither slave nor master: reason, intuition and emotion
  • "Nothing but dreams and smoke"
  • Reasons end: tradition and common sense
  • The "sacred tradition of humanity"
  • Truth and the pathos of distance.