Steven Pinker is one of the world's leading authorities on language and the mind. His popular and highly praised books include The Stuff of Thought, The Blank Slate, Words and Rules, How the Mind Works, and The Language Instinct. The recipient of several major awards for his teaching, books, and scientific research, Pinker is Harvard College Professor and Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. He also writes frequently for The New York Times, Time, The New Republic, and other magazines.
by Steven Pinker • February 1, 1994 • Reference
The codirector of the MIT Center for Cognitive Science explains how language works, how it differs from thought, why adults hav...
by Steven Pinker • June 22, 2009 • Medical Books
"A model of scientific writing: erudite, witty, and clear." ―New York Review of Books
In this Pulitzer Prize finalist and ...
by Steven Pinker • September 5, 2021 • Health, Fitness & Dieting
If you think the world is coming to an end, think again: people are living longer, healthier, freer, and happier lives, and whi...
by Steven Pinker • August 26, 2003 • Health, Fitness & Dieting
One of the world's leading experts on language and the mind explores the idea of human nature and its moral, emotional, and po...
An exploration of several tools of reasoning often overlooked in standard education and some of the causes of irrationality wit...
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