The uses of pessimism : and the danger of false hope /
by Roger Scruton.
- New York : Oxford University Press, c2010.
- 232 p. ; 22 cm.
The first-person future -- The best case fallacy -- The born free fallacy -- The utopian fallacy -- The zero sum fallacy -- The planning fallacy -- The moving spirit fallacy -- The aggregation fallacy -- Defenses against the truth -- Our tribal past -- Our civil present -- Our human future.