Today’s Between the Covers podcast is with Roger Scruton, author of The Uses of Pessimism. We discuss why he thinks so highly of pessimism, what’s wrong with optimism, and whether false despair is as dangerous as false hope.
About the Author
John J. Miller, a former national correspondent for National Review, is the director of the Dow Journalism Program at Hillsdale College. He is the author of A Gift of Freedom: How the John M. Olin Foundation Changed America.
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