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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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- Jaar van publicatie
- 2012
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- Titel
- The Uses of Pessimism
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Roger Scruton
- Uitgever
- Atlantic Books
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2012
- Formaat
- Paperback
- Aantal pagina's
- 240
- ISBN13
- 9781848872011
- Reeks
- Tags
- Non-fictie, Sociale Wetenschappen, Waargebeurde verhalen, Politicologie & Politiek, Psychologische thema’s, Filosofisch thema, Politiek, Opiniejournalistiek & Essays, Samenleving, Cultuur en Samenleving
- Beoordeling
- 3,9 van 5
- Aantekening
- 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.