Enlightenment Now (Kindle Edition) by Steven Pinker: A Data‑Driven Review of Reason, Science, Humanism, and Real Progress
If doomscrolling has you convinced the world is spiraling, Steven Pinker’s Enlightenment Now is the cold splash of water you may not know you need. It argues—backed by reams of data—that life today is longer, safer, richer, and more meaningful than at any time in human history. That’s a bold claim. And yet, as Pinker…