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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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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2012
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- Titel
- The Uses of Pessimism
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Roger Scruton
- Verlag
- Atlantic Books
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2012
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 240
- ISBN13
- 9781848872011
- Kategorie
- Philosophie, Politikwissenschaft
- Beschreibung
- 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.