Dedicated to the memory of a Great Adversary this 1940 work is a startlingclarion call to embrace reason and rationality as the only way to solve socialproblems... » 

Dedicated to the memory of a Great Adversary this 1940 work is a startlingclarion call to embrace reason and rationality as the only way to solve socialproblems. Hook discusses democracy and scientific method the meaningbehind nonsense the folklore of capitalism ideas as weapons integralhumanism science atheism and mythology science and the new obscurantism the mythology of class science and much more. «