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From Bill Gates's blog: Four signs of progress on climate change t.co/WOdhuCkW7i via @billgates
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Happy birthday, Immanuel Kant! "The Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-imposed immaturity.... Dare to know! (Sapere aude.) 'Have the courage to use your own understanding' is therefore the motto of the enlightenment."
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Despairing on Earth Day? Read This (consistent with ecopragmatism, ecomodernism, blue-green thinking, #earthoptimism, & the Environment chapter In Enlightenment Now). t.co/0gjxs15XRe
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Steven Pinker: Counter-Enlightenment Convictions are 'Surprisingly Resilient' - Quillette t.co/GZYrOAdJSy via @QuilletteM
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De kloof tussen alarmisme en de opbeurende werkelijkheid t.co/HK0MgKdGQf via @nrc
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Review of Steven Pinker’s Enlightenment Now
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Steven Pinker recommends books to make you an optimist
Doomsday is (not) coming: The dangers of worrying about the apocalypse
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Steven Pinker: ‘The way to deal with pollution is not to rail against consumption’
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‘Reason is non-negotiable’: Steven Pinker on the Enlightenment
The Enlightenment Is Working
The Bright Side
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
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- NYTimes: Scared by the News? Take the Long View: Progress Gets Overlooked
- Democracy Journal: Review of Enlightenment Now 'It’s Not As Bad As All That'
- Review of Steven Pinker’s Enlightenment Now
- Quillette: Steven Pinker’s Counter-Counter-Enlightenment
- Robert Fulford: Why humanity is winning (and optimists are right)
- Steven Pinker Continues to See the Glass Half Full - Sarah Bakewell, NYT