An exploration of the nature and history of the human mind, in a new re-jacketed edition with a new foreword on the book's origins and influence. von Pinker, Steven

In "Verlichting nu: een pleidooi voor rede, wetenschap, humanisme en vooruitgang" argumentiert der Autor Steven Pinker, dass die Werte der Verlichtung – Vernunft, Wissenschaft, Humanismus und Fortschritt – heute relevanter sind denn je....

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018ONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BOOKS OF THE YEARAND A PERFECT HOLIDAY GIFT"My new favorite book of all time." --Bill Gates If you think the world is coming to an end, think...

In "How the Mind Works", der renommierte Psychologe und Kognitionswissenschaftler Steven Pinker untersucht die komplexen Mechanismen des menschlichen Geistes. Er kombiniert Erkenntnisse aus verschiedenen Disziplinen wie...

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Steven Pinker is one of the world's most influential thinkers and writers on the human condition. His popular and highly praised books include The Better Angels of Our Nature, The Sense of Style, The Stuff of Thought, The Blank Slate,...

Steven Pinker is one of the world's most influential thinkers and writers on the human condition. His popular and highly praised books include The Better Angels of Our Nature, The Sense of Style, The Stuff of Thought, The Blank Slate,...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018ONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BOOKS OF THE YEAR"My new favorite book of all time." --Bill Gates If you think the world is coming to an end, think again: people are living...

How does language work? How do children learn their mother tongue? Why do languages change over time, making Shakespearean English difficult for us and Chaucer's English almost incomprehensible? Why do languages have so many quirks and...

"Charming and erudite," from the author of Enlightenment Now, "The wit and insight and clarity he brings . . . is what makes this book such a gem." -Time.com Why is so much writing so bad, and how can we make it better? Is the English...

Can reading a book make you more rational? Can it help us understand why there is so much irrationality in the world? Steven Pinker, author of Enlightenment Now (Bill Gates's "new favorite book of all time") answers all the questions...

"If I could give each of you a graduation present, it would be this-the most inspiring book I've ever read." -Bill Gates (May, 2017) A provocative history of violence-from the New York Times bestselling author of The Stuff of Thought,...