Reject Enlightenment Malaise, Embrace Tradition: Sohrab Ahmari’s ‘Unbroken Thread’ Offers A Solution For A Chaotic Age

Sometime before the Earth-tilting events of the earlier months of 2020, the psychologist Steven Pinker authored “Enlightenment Now” — a brick-sized tome which made the case that empirical reasoning and liberal humanism had birthed a world of glittering progress, with humans living freer, healthier and safer lives across the world. There were two lines of dissent from […]