Pandemic of Lunacy: How to Think Clearly When Everyone Around You Seems Crazy - J. Budziszewski

nBrilliant, the corrective we need to pull the nation back from the abyss of unreason.--Dean Koontzn nA bestselling moral philosopher dissects and explodes the crazy--but deadly serious--ideas that have spread, bred, and metastasized throughout contemporary society.n nWhat is happening to the world? Why does it seem like everyone has gone insane? Why are so many things that seemingly everyone believed the day before yesterday suddenly held to be retrograde, hateful, or even criminal? And why are things that everyone seemed to view as lunacy the day before yesterday suddenly taught or even required? n nIn Pandemic of Lunacy: How to Think Clearly When Everyone Around You Seems Crazy, University of Texas philosopher J. Budziszewski patiently explains the delusions that beset us. Ranging over the topics of morality and happiness, politics and government, family and sexuality, the real and the unreal, and God and religion, Budziszewski makes the case for sanity in commonsense language accessible to all. n nPandemic of Lunacy will be treasured by anyone who is troubled or confused, anyone who wonders whether the world has gone crazy or whether they have, and anyone who feels the need for a trustworthy guide in a topsy-turvy age.n nn