Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead

Four Of The World’s Most Renowned Thinkers Take On One Of The Biggest Debates Of The Modern Era. “it’s Just A Brute Fact That We Don't Throw Virgins Into Volcanoes Any More. We Don't Execute People For Shoplifting A Cabbage. And We Used To.” - Steven Pinker “the Idea That Because Things Have Gotten Better In The Past They Will Continue To Do So In The Future Is A Fallacy I Would Have Thought Confined To The Lower Reaches Of Wall Street.” - Malcolm Gladwell