Anthony Gottlieb

Anthony Gottlieb is a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and a former Executive Editor of The Economist. His latest book is The Dream of Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Philosophy.  (February 2019)

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Accentuate the Positive

Steven Pinker’s ‘Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress’

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World—and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

by Hans Rosling with Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Rönnlund

Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress

by Steven Pinker

February 7, 2019 issue

When Philosophers Disagree

November 10, 2016 issue

Who Was David Hume?

What explains the philosopher’s newfound appeal?

Hume: An Intellectual Biography

by James A. Harris

May 26, 2016 issue

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