(Paperback)

Our society's institutional infrastructuresour democratic political system, economic structures, legal practices, and educational establishmentwere all created as intellectual outgrowths of the Enlightenment.

(Hardback)

Our society's institutional infrastructuresour democratic political system, economic structures, legal practices, and educational establishmentwere all created as intellectual outgrowths of the Enlightenment.

(Hardback)

Wood thoughtfully explains the origins of our current cultural malaise, and argues that western culture literally becomes more unreasonable as we abandon our Enlightenment heritage and become an anti-intellectual society.

There are steps we can take to reclaim our intellectual heritage.