New York State Writers Institute
“Steven Pinker, cognitive neuroscientist presents the University at Albany 175th Anniversary Keynote Presentation: “”Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism and Progress.””
Pinker’s book Enlightenment Now (2018), is a passionate argument for the enduring values of reason and science in the face of resurgent anti-intellectualism, prejudice, and magical thinking.
Pinker’s previous books include How the Mind Works (1997), The Better Angels of Our Nature (2011) and The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person’s Guide to Writing in the 21st Century (2014).
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