Pinker, S. (2010) The cognitive niche: Coevolution of intelligence, sociality, and language. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA, 107, 8893-8999.

But it is an unmistakable development, visible on scales from millennia to years, from the waging of wars to the spanking of. children. No aspect of life is untouched by the retreat from violence.

To cripple the institutions that acquire and transmit knowledge is a tragic blunder and a crime against future generations. Dr. Pinker is a professor of psychology at Harvard University.

Oct 27, 2023 · Dr. Pinker has researched and published several articles and books on language, cognition, and social relations.

Steven Pinker, Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology at Harvard University, describes the doctrines that underpin today’s dominant secular theory of human nature and how advances in the sciences of …

Pinker refutes purely behavioristic conceptions of language acquisition. For instance, Pinker illus-trates that children learn a great deal about lan-guage without instruction, which he claims is at odds with …

Feb 26, 2018 · Pinker, S. (2005) Steven Pinker. In J. Brockman (Ed.), What we believe but cannot prove: Today’s leading thinkers on science in the age of certainty.