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Steven Pinker on national book award Panel: Blank Slate



Augustine Maclachlan

Panelists presented their arguments for the book most worthy of the National Book Award in 1902, some fifty years before the actual award was created. The books up for consideration were.

Why is the notion of The Blank Slate so appealing when science has demolished this myth? Pinker give us an answer: well-meaning, liberal people who wanted a better world at some point realised.

How the Mind Works is a 1997 book by Canadian-American cognitive scientist Steven Pinker. The book attempts to explain some of the human minds poorly understood functions and quirks in evolutionar.

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