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Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters by Steven Pinker
$24.99 AUD
Category: PHILOSOPHY
In the twenty-first century, humanity is reaching new heights of scientific understanding - and at the same time appears to be losing its mind. How can a species that discovered vaccines for Covid-19 in less than a year produce so much fake news, quack cures and conspiracy theorizing?In Rationality, Pin ...Show more
The Blank Slate - The Modern Denial of Human Nature by Steven Pinker
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Penguin Press Science Ser. | Reading Level: very good
In the past century many people have assumed that we are shaped by our environment: a blank slate waiting to be inscribed by our upbringing and culture, with innate abilities playing little part. Steven Pinker's profound and essential book shows that this view denies the heart of our being: human nature ...Show more
The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker
$15.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
Steven Pinker, the best-selling author of The Language Instinct, deploys his gift for explaining big ideas in The Sense of Style - an entertaining writing guide for the 21st century. What is the secret of good prose? Does writing well even matter in an age of instant communication? Should we care? In th ...Show more
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