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- 240pagine
- 9 ore di lettura
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The book presents a compelling critique of optimism and idealism, asserting that these attitudes have led to significant societal damage. Scruton argues for a shift towards a humane pessimism, which he believes can provide a more realistic and constructive framework for understanding the world. By challenging the prevailing narratives from both the left and right, he advocates for a more grounded approach to addressing complex issues, emphasizing the need for rationality over unchecked exuberance.
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The Uses of Pessimism, Roger Scruton
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- Pubblicato
- 2012
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- Titolo
- The Uses of Pessimism
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Roger Scruton
- Editore
- Atlantic Books
- Pubblicato
- 2012
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 240
- ISBN13
- 9781848872011
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica, Scienze sociali, Storie vere, Scienze politiche & Politica, Temi psicologici, Tematica filosofica, Politica, Giornalismo d’opinione & Saggi, Società, Cultura e Società
- Valutazione
- 3,9 su 5
- Descrizione
- The book presents a compelling critique of optimism and idealism, asserting that these attitudes have led to significant societal damage. Scruton argues for a shift towards a humane pessimism, which he believes can provide a more realistic and constructive framework for understanding the world. By challenging the prevailing narratives from both the left and right, he advocates for a more grounded approach to addressing complex issues, emphasizing the need for rationality over unchecked exuberance.