De La Ilustracion - Steven Pinker.epub - En Defensa

The objective pursuit of knowledge to explain the world.

Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress Genre: Non-fiction, Philosophy, Social Science En defensa de la Ilustracion - Steven Pinker.epub

Pinker uses over 75 charts to demonstrate that, globally, life expectancy, health, prosperity, safety, and happiness are on the rise. He argues our "doom and gloom" perspective is often a result of cognitive biases and media focus on rare, negative events [2, 6]. The Pillars of Progress: Reason: The application of logic to human affairs. The objective pursuit of knowledge to explain the world

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