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Steven Pinker

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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Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, linguist, and author, an advocate of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of the mind

Born 1954

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  • Cover of: The blank slate: the modern denial of human nature

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  • Cover of: Der Stoff, aus dem das Denken ist: Was die Sprache über unsere Natur verrät

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  • Cover of: How the mind works

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  • Cover of: Visual Cognition (Bradford Books)

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  • Cover of: Enlightenment now: the case for reason, science, humanism, and progress

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  • Cover of: Overregularization in Language Acquisition (Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development)

    First published in 1992 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The stuff of thought: language as window into human nature

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Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, linguist, and author, an advocate of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of the mind

Born 1954
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Language acquisition, Psycholinguistics, Cognition, Psychology, Language and languages, Human evolution, Linguistics, Natural selection, Neuropsychology, New York Times reviewed, Cognitive neuroscience, Grammar, comparative and general, Nonfiction, Progress, Science, Biolinguistics, Civilization, modern, 21st century, Comparative and general Grammar, Humanism, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES, Language Development, New York Times bestseller, Philosophy, Quality of life, Reason
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Aristotle, E. B. White, Henry Fowler, John von Neumann, Noam Chomsky (1928-), Oskar Morgenstern, Thomas Bayes, William Strunk
Time
21st century

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