Irrationality: A History of the Dark Side of Reason by Justin E. H. Smith

Irrationality: A History of the Dark Side of Reason

Justin E. H. Smith

335 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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A fascinating history that reveals the ways in which the pursuit of rationality often leads to an explosion of irrationalityIt's a story we can't stop telling ourselves. Once, humans were benighted by superstition and irrationality, but then the G...

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