The Enigma of Reason: A New Theory of Human Understanding Condition:Like New Mark McCormack

Mark McCormack

Shan's improbable journey

Captive is an emotional

Yigal Amir

starts to draw the attention of the others

The Enigma of Reason: A New Theory of Human Understanding Condition:Like New Mark McCormackReason, we are told, is what makes us human, the source of our knowledge and wisdom. If reason is so useful, why didn't it also evolve in other animals? If reason is that reliable, why do we produce so much thoroughly reasoned nonsense? In their ground breaking account of the evolution and workings of reason, Hugo Mercier and Dan Sperber set out to solve this double enigma. Reason, they argue with a compelling mix of real life and experimental