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1 day ago · As we explored the Enlightenment values that motivated both Schiller, the author of the poem “Ode to Joy” (which was adapted for the fourth movement of Beethoven’s Ninth), and the great composer himself, I thought of the great Canadian-born social scientist and writer Steven Pinker.
1 day ago · “Overflowing with the beauty of nature, the beauty of language, and the beauty of ideas.”—Steven Pinker, author of Rationality and Enlightenment Now “Dazzling in originality and scope, with beautiful illustrations, this is a wonderful celebration of the power of natural selection.
6 hours ago · (Note: Steven Pinker is a cognitive scientist and linguist, widely known for his work on language acquisition and cognitive psychology. The Language Instinct argues that humans have an innate capacity for language, shaped by evolutionary forces.
5 days ago · Steven Pinker, a psychologist at Harvard, said in a review in 2009 that “Readers have much to learn from Gladwell the journalist and essayist. But when it comes to Gladwell the social scientist...
1 day ago · Supporters include preeminent figures like author Steven Pinker and actor Ashley Judd, and members include the National Organization for Women, Equality Now, SAG-AFTRA, Plan International, FLI, and many more.
3 days ago · Steven Arthur Pinker is a prominent Canadian-American experimental psychologist, cognitive scientist, and author of popular science. Pinker is known for his wide-ranging explorations of human nature and its relevance to language, history, morality, politics, and everyday life.
3 days ago · The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker provides a robust re-education in grammar and usage and includes guidance for breaking those rules judiciously for character and author authenticity.
