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Do humankind's best days lie ahead? / Steven Pinker, Matt Ridley, Alain de Botton, Malcolm Gladwell.
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9781786070760 (pbk.)
1786070766 (pbk.)
Title
Do humankind's best days lie ahead? / Steven Pinker, Matt Ridley, Alain de Botton, Malcolm Gladwell.
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London Oneworld, 2016.
Description
viii, 111 pages ; 18 cm.
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"Pro: Steven Pinker and Matt Ridley ; Con: Alain de Botton and Malcolm Gladwell. November 6, 2015 Toronto, Ontario."
Summary
Four of the world's most renowned thinkers take on one of the biggest debates of the modern era. In a world driven by technology and ever-closer global networks, is humanity approaching a Golden Age, or is the notion of progress an illusion born in the West?
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Progress
Civilization
Forecasting
Social prediction
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Pinker, Steven, 1954-
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Ridley, Matt
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De Botton, Alain
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Gladwell, Malcolm, 1963-
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Griffiths, Rudyard
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Civilization
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Forecasting
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Progress
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Social prediction
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See Also:
Acculturation
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Animals and civilization
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Art
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Civilization, Christian
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Computers and civilization
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Culture
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Humanism
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Learning and scholarship
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Manners and customs
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Personality and culture
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Plants and civilization
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Primitive societies
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Religion and civilization
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Religions
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Renaissance
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Social evolution
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Social sciences
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Technology and civilization
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Economic forecasting
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Social prediction
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Technological forecasting
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Crime forecasting
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Forecasting
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Social indicators
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Sociology
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Narrower Subject References:
Climate and civilization
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Islamic civilization
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Authors:
De Botton, Alain
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Gladwell, Malcolm, 1963-
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Griffiths, Rudyard
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Pinker, Steven, 1954-
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Ridley, Matt
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