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Steven Pinker

1954–present

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Steven Pinker is a Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, linguist, and popular science author. He is a professor of psychology at Harvard University, known for his advocacy of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of mind. His work focuses on language, cognition, and human nature, arguing for the reality of progress and the power of reason.

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WORKS

The Language Instinct
How the Mind Works
Words and Rules
The Blank Slate
The Stuff of Thought
The Better Angels of Our Nature
The Sense of Style
Enlightenment Now
Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters

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