Reason, Romanticism and Revolution

Reason, Romanticism and Revolution by M. N. Roy is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 562 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.

What it's about

**Reason, Romanticism and Revolution** by **M. N. Roy** is a monumental philosophical work that outlines the evolution of human thought from myth and emotion to rationalism and scientific inquiry. Spanning history from ancient times to the modern era, Roy critiques both religious dogma and romantic idealism, arguing that true human progress lies in embracing **reason**, **freedom**, and **ethical humanism**. He rejects both capitalism and communism as dehumanizing systems, advocating instead for **Radical Humanism**—a philosophy centered on individual freedom, moral responsibility, and democratic values. The book is Roy’s intellectual manifesto and a foundational text in modern Indian and global political thought.

Book details

• Author: M. N. Roy
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 562
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1952

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Who wrote Reason, Romanticism and Revolution?

Reason, Romanticism and Revolution is written by M. N. Roy.

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