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Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism and Progress by Steven Pinker royal family it is a terrific read'My new favourite book of all time' Bill GatesTOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERIs modernity really failing? Or have we failed to appreciate progress and the ideals that make it possible? If you follow the headlines, the world in the 21st century appears to be sinking into chaos, hatred, and irrationality. Yet Steven Pinker shows that this is an illusion a symptom of historical amnesia and statistical fallacies. If you follow the trendlines rather than