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"The Blank Slate"
Our conceptions of human nature affect every aspect of our lives, from the way we raise our children to the political movements we embrace. Yet just as science is bringing us into a golden age of understanding human nature, many people are hostile to the very idea. They fear that a biological...
Steven Pinker
Web site for Steven Pinker, Johnstone Professor of Psychology, Harvard University and author of books on language, mind, & human nature.
Profiles & Interviews
Stereoscopy Magazine Member Highlight, October 2025 The Times: Steven Pinker: I’m pinned between cancel culture and Trump, October 2025 The Nature-Nurture-Nietzsche Newsletter: Top 20 Steven Pinker Quotes, March 2025 “2 1/2 D: The Stereoscopic Photography of Steven Pinker.” Review in Whitehot...
Research
Common Knowledge What’s the difference between two people knowing something, and each one knowing that the other one knows that each one knows that the other one knows it, ad infinitum? A lot, say logicians and game theorists: common knowledge is qualitatively different from shared knowledge. It is...
In Memoriam: Judith Rich Harris (1938 - 2019)
Pinker, S. (2020). In Memoriam: Judith Rich Harris (1938 - 2019). American Psychologist, 75(7).
The Intellectual War on Science: It’s wreaking havoc in universities and jeopardizing the progress of research
Pinker, S. (2018). The Intellectual War on Science: It’s wreaking havoc in universities and jeopardizing the progress of research. The Chronicle of Higher Education.
The Bright Side
Pinker, S. (2018). The Bright Side. Time Magazine.
Steven Pinker on the Second Law of Thermodynamics
Pinker, S. (2016). Steven Pinker on the Second Law of Thermodynamics. Wall Street Journal.
What to Expect in 2016: New Advances in Behavioral Genetics
Pinker, S. (2016). What to Expect in 2016: New Advances in Behavioral Genetics. Wall Street Journal.