books recommended by Steven Pinker

Steven Pinker is a Canadian-American cognitive 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.

Steven Pinker is a Canadian-American cognitive 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.

Books written by Steven Pinker

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The Better Angels of Our Nature

The Better Angels of Our Nature

Steven Pinker

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Enlightenment Now

Enlightenment Now

Steven Pinker

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The Blank Slate

The Blank Slate

Steven Pinker

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The Beginning of Infinity

The Blind Watchmaker

An Appetite for Wonder

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