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More abstractly, the fact you can nowadays have morality without religion in principle does not mean that morality could have emerged without religion in history.
You can speculate about alternative worlds, but there is simply no historical precedent for a secular moral system that was not preceded by a religious one. The idea that our current situation could exist without the historical emergence of religions is—and cannot but be—an article of faith. One of the most fascinating and problematic aspects of Enlightenment Now is its persistent attempt to untether nationalism from the Enlightenment and link it exclusively to the Counter-Enlightenment. Essays in the History of Ideas Almost every claim of this anthology is wrong, from the accusation that the Enlightenment was unambiguously universalist and cosmopolitan, to the converse claim that the Counter-Enlightenment rejected the soulless equations and symmetries of the Enlightenment.
And they are in good company. By the midth century, the Enlightenment was as anti-cosmopolitan and pro-nationalist as any movement in history. The question of nationalism predictably bleeds into issues of religious sectarianism and racism, taking Pinker into some of the most problematic areas of the book. Midway through Enlightenment Now , Pinker gushes: Although Pinker wants us to endorse the Enlightenment, it is sometimes unclear how.
Towards the beginning of the book he draws an ill-advised comparison with Islamic State, citing Shiraz Maher:. They make us feel uneasy. That we should stop arguing and set up Enlightenment State? In no case is a strong link established between the Enlightenment and the many progresses he tracks, most of which e.