The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature

The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature

2002 • 794 pages

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What is the truth about human nature? Steven Pinker argues that our usual explanations of human behaviour - stated most clearly in the human sciences of psychology, ethics and politics - tend to deny what is now undeniable: the role of an inherited human nature.


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#3 in Language and Human Nature Tetralogy

Language and Human Nature Tetralogy is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 1994 with contributions by Steven Pinker and Au Steven Pinker.


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