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Throughout the book, Collier chastises other participants in the immigration debate for allowing their prejudices to shape their reasoning, and for using reason "to legitimise judgments that we have already made on the basis of our moral tastes".
If cultivating our garden stultifies our minds, if using reason prevents our seeing visions, if compassion enfeebles us – what then?
In Praise of Reason offers a very thoughtful, balanced, and persuasive defence of the value of using reason as the basis for collective decision making it is an argument that scpetics and defenders alike should read.
At the same time, we are capable of using reason to broaden and compartmentalize what is happening to us -- no matter how unpleasant.
Indeed, if something is a "genuine revelation," there is no using reason to assess it.
A case for using reason, science and humanism to counter pessimistic views of Western civilization.
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God repeatedly asks us to use reason and gives us the freedom to question everything.
Do the main players have the skills to deliver policy using reasoned argument rather than the brute force of numbers?
Authentically Islamic traditions and much of the Quran commands us to use reason.
But clearly the eminently rational Obama is betting that if reasonable people use reason they can get somewhere.
Nagarjuna used reason to condemn reason.
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