- Psychology, Science, Philosophy, Thought and thinking
New York Times bestselling author Steven Pinker possesses that rare combination of scientific aptitude and verbal eloquence that enables him to provide lucid explanations of deep and powerful ideas.
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- Author
- Steven Pinker
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 499
- Publisher
- Viking Penguin, FISCHER, S., Penguin Audio
- Editions
- 12
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780141889313
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Steven Arthur "Steve" Pinker is a Canadian-born American cognitive scientist, psychologist, linguist, and popular science author. He is Johnstone Family Professor in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University, and is known for his advocacy of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of mind.
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