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The suicide of reason : radical Islam's threat to the enlightenment / Lee Harris.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Basic Books, c2007.Description: xxi, 290 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780465002030
  • 046500203X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.48/2 22
LOC classification:
  • BF575.F16 H27 2007
Other classification:
  • 89.62
Online resources:
Contents:
Fanaticism and the myth of modernity -- The denial of fanaticism -- Fanaticism and resentment -- The end of history? -- Clash or crash? -- The fanaticism of reason -- Demystifying reason -- Thomas Hobbes and the politics of reason -- Condorcet's tenth stage -- Reason and autonomy -- Liberal exceptionalism -- The logic of fanaticism -- The legacy and future of jihad -- Can carpe diem societies survive? -- Our new world disorder.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Archives Archives SAIACS Archives Room Frykenberg Collection ARCH FRBC 303.482 H313S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 045077

Includes index.

Fanaticism and the myth of modernity -- The denial of fanaticism -- Fanaticism and resentment -- The end of history? -- Clash or crash? -- The fanaticism of reason -- Demystifying reason -- Thomas Hobbes and the politics of reason -- Condorcet's tenth stage -- Reason and autonomy -- Liberal exceptionalism -- The logic of fanaticism -- The legacy and future of jihad -- Can carpe diem societies survive? -- Our new world disorder.

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