Steven Arthur Pinker (born September 18, 1954) is a Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, psycholinguist, popular science author, and public intellectual...
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British sociologist Steven Pinker (born 1954), Canadian-American psychologist, linguist and popular science author Susan Pinker (born 1957), Canadian...
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evolutionary psychologist Steven Pinker. "About The Author". Susan Pinker. Retrieved 2019-12-03. Globe columnist wins award, SusanPinker.com, May 15, 2015 "The...
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The Blank Slate (category Works by Steven Pinker)
Human Nature is a best-selling 2002 book by the cognitive psychologist Steven Pinker, in which the author makes a case against tabula rasa models in the...
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Enlightenment Now (category Works by Steven Pinker)
Progress is a 2018 book written by Canadian-American cognitive scientist Steven Pinker. It argues that the Enlightenment values of reason, science, and humanism...
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George Lakoff (section Disagreement with Steven Pinker)
candidate Howard Dean. In 2006 Steven Pinker wrote an unfavorable review of Lakoff's book Whose Freedom? in The New Republic. Pinker argued that Lakoff's propositions...
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processes that don't work well than of complex ones that work flawlessly". Steven Pinker wrote in 1994 that "the main lesson of thirty-five years of AI research...
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The Better Angels of Our Nature (category Works by Steven Pinker)
Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined is a 2011 book by Steven Pinker, in which the author argues that violence in the world has declined...
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Linguistic relativity (section Steven Pinker)
"mentalese". Pinker attacks what he terms "Whorf's radical position", declaring, "the more you examine Whorf's arguments, the less sense they make". Pinker and...
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with a variety of guests including Jordan Peterson, Jocko Willink, Steven Pinker, Will MacAskill, Robin Dunbar, Andrew Huberman, Michael Malice, Sam...
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