Steven Pinker

Steven Pinker

Steven Pinker's most popular book is Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress with 318 saves and an average rating of 4.04.

Author Bio

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.

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

4 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Language and Human Nature Tetralogy

Language and Human Nature Tetralogy is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 1994 with contributions by Steven Pinker.

#1
The Language Instinct: The New Science of Language and Mind
#2
How the Mind Works
#3
The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
#4
The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature

Series

21 released books

Authored 5% of series

Edge Question

Edge Question is a 21-book series with 21 released primary works first released in 2005 with contributions by John Brockman, Джон Брокман, and John McCarthy.

What We Believe But Cannot Prove: Today's Leading Thinkers on Science in the Age of Certainty
Во что мы верим, но не можем доказать. Интеллектуалы XXI века о современной науке
What We Believe But Cannot Prove
What Is Your Dangerous Idea? : Today's Leading Thinkers on the Unthinkable
What Is Your Dangerous Idea? : Today's Leading Thinkers on the Unthinkable