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The Assault on Reason

The Assault on Reason

by Al Gore

Published for the first time: 1/1/2008

273 pages, Hardcover

Genres: Political Science, Science, History, Politics, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Audiobook

New York Times bestseller: A visionary analysis of the degradation of our public sphere and its consequences for our democracy. Nobel Peace Prize winner, bestselling author, activist, and political icon, Al Gore has become one of the most respected and influential public intellectuals in America today. The Assault on Reason takes an unprecedented look at how faith in the power of reasonâ€"the idea that citizens can govern themselves through rational debate

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