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Darkened Enlightenment The Deterioration of Democracy, Human Rights, and Rational Thought in the Twenty-First Century
By Tim Delaney
Copyright 2020
248 Pages
by
Routledge
248 Pages
by
Routledge
248 Pages
by
Routledge
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The premise of Darkened Enlightenment is to highlight the fact that there currently exist a number of socio-political forces that have the design, or ultimate consequence, of trying to extinguish the light of reason and rationality.
The book presents a critique of modernity and provides a socio-political and cultural analysis of world society in the early twenty-first century. Specifically,... Read more
1. Enlightened Rational Thought
2. The Darkness that Surrounds Us: The Deterioration of Democracy and Human Rights
3. The Darkness that Surrounds Us: Unenlightened and Irrational Thinking
4. A Flooded Swamp
5. Will the Light of Rational Thought Chase Away the Darkness?
Biography
Tim Delaney is a Professor and Department Chair of Sociology at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Oswego. Among his most recent book publications are Common Sense as a Paradigm of Thought (2019) and Social Deviance (2017).
