Enlightenment: Steven Pinker

Environmental & Science Education, STEM, Science and Society, History of Science

In this last episode of Steven Pinker's series, Pinker discusses the enlightenment's three pillars: humanism, reason, and science. These have he argues "historically fuelled enormous advancement in virtually every facet of life and are our best hope for sustaining it in the future."

 Enlightenment Now (9 m 20 s). And about Harvard's Dr. Pinker see here.