Rational Optimists: How Prosperity Evolves
Matt Ridley, . . Harper, $26.99 (438pp) ISBN 978-0-06-145205-5
Ideas “have sex,” in Ridley’s schema; they follow a process of natural selection of their own, and as long as they continue to do so, there is reason to retire apocalyptic pessimism about the future of our species. Erstwhile zoologist, conservationist, and journalist, Ridley (
Reviewed on: 04/12/2010
Genre: Nonfiction
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