The suicide of reason : radical Islam's threat to the enlightenment /
Harris, Lee, 1948-
The suicide of reason : radical Islam's threat to the enlightenment / Lee Harris. - New York : Basic Books, c2007. - xxi, 290 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes index.
Fanaticism and the myth of modernity -- The denial of fanaticism -- Fanaticism and resentment -- The end of history? -- Clash or crash? -- The fanaticism of reason -- Demystifying reason -- Thomas Hobbes and the politics of reason -- Condorcet's tenth stage -- Reason and autonomy -- Liberal exceptionalism -- The logic of fanaticism -- The legacy and future of jihad -- Can carpe diem societies survive? -- Our new world disorder.
9780465002030 046500203X
2007009754
Fanaticism--Psychological aspects.
Religious fanaticism--Psychological aspects.
BF575.F16 / H27 2007
303.48/2
The suicide of reason : radical Islam's threat to the enlightenment / Lee Harris. - New York : Basic Books, c2007. - xxi, 290 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes index.
Fanaticism and the myth of modernity -- The denial of fanaticism -- Fanaticism and resentment -- The end of history? -- Clash or crash? -- The fanaticism of reason -- Demystifying reason -- Thomas Hobbes and the politics of reason -- Condorcet's tenth stage -- Reason and autonomy -- Liberal exceptionalism -- The logic of fanaticism -- The legacy and future of jihad -- Can carpe diem societies survive? -- Our new world disorder.
9780465002030 046500203X
2007009754
Fanaticism--Psychological aspects.
Religious fanaticism--Psychological aspects.
BF575.F16 / H27 2007
303.48/2