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guardian.co.uk
December 31, 2008
Geneticist Craig Venter, psychologist Steven Pinker, novelist Ian McEwan, philosopher Dan Dennett, physicist Paul Davies and cloning pioneer Ian Wilmut are ...
New York Times
December 24, 2008
"The rules of friendship are tacit, unconscious; they are not rational," said
Steven Pinker, a professor of
psychology at
Harvard University who has studied ...
Times Online
December 24, 2008
scientists such as Simon Baron-Cohen and
Steven Pinker, who suggest that differences between typical male and female behaviour may be biologically ...
Washington Post
December 21, 2008
In recent years, the chaplaincy at Harvard has hosted humanist speakers such as novelist Salman Rushdie, evolutionary psychologist Steven Pinker, ...
Peterborough Examiner
December 20, 2008
Her
Authors include Nathaniel Philbrick,
Kevin Phillips and
Steven Pinker. Cheney's literary representative, Washington lawyer Robert Barnett, praised Wolf, ...
Chicago Tribune
December 20, 2008
At issue are the contentions of MIT linguist
Noam Chomsky, allied views of Harvard (and former MIT)
psychology professor
Steven Pinker and those of a great ...
Owen Sound Sun Times
December 19, 2008
Her
Authors include Nathaniel Philbrick,
Kevin Phillips and
Steven Pinker. Cheney's literary representative, Washington lawyer Robert Barnett, praised Wolf, ...
Financial Post
December 19, 2008
But as the skeptical Steven Pinker - who exploded the myth in question in his book, The Language Instinct - has told a blogger in self-defence, ...
Softpedia
December 18, 2008
... Steve Jones (geneticist, University College
London), Michael Ruse (philosopher,
Florida State University, Tallahassee),
Steven Pinker (psychologist, ...
Crosswalk.com
December 11, 2008
Or with evolutionary
scientist Steven Pinker, who, after taking stock of wasps, viruses, muscular dystrophy, and the like, quipped: "If an intelligent ...
Willamette Week
December 5, 2008
But I can't shake the feeling that a book about language should address more universal themes, a la
Noam Chomsky or
Steven Pinker. ...
Boston Globe
December 3, 2008
... Summers made a surprise appearance in a class on morality and taboo taught by law professor
Alan Dershowitz and
psychology professor
Steven Pinker. ...
Harvard Crimson
December 2, 2008
By CAROLA A CINTRON-ARROYO
psychology professor
Steven Pinker addressed the role of language in studying human nature in front of a crowded room at Sherman ...
Daily News Tribune
December 2, 2008
A discussion about narrative fiction and
cognitive science with renowned
scientist Steven Pinker and acclaimed novelist Yael Goldstein Love is Tuesday, Dec. ...
History News Network
November 30, 2008
Their colleague, Steven Pinker, had put his finger on the sore spot in their proposal. "The juxtaposition of the two words makes it sound like 'faith' and ...
Times Online
November 29, 2008
The evolutionary psychologist, Steven Pinker, has compared nepotism to sex, "a powerful human motive that many people are too squeamish to examine". ...
Daily News Tribune
November 26, 2008
NARRATIVE FICTION A discussion about narrative fiction and
cognitive science with renowned
scientist Steven Pinker and acclaimed novelist Yael Goldstein ...
Boston Globe
November 25, 2008
The Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker and Harvard med's Jerome Groopman have contributed to other Templeton forums on what it calls "life's biggest ...
Boston Globe
November 25, 2008
... and probably better suited for this role than anyone in the country," said
Steven Pinker, a Harvard
psychology professor and a supporter of Summers's.
Daily News Tribune
November 25, 2008
A discussion about narrative fiction and
cognitive science with renowned
scientist Steven Pinker and acclaimed novelist Yael Goldstein Love is Tuesday, Dec. ...
Town Hall
November 23, 2008
New York Times
November 22, 2008
THE STUFF OF THOUGHT: Language as a Window Into Human Nature, by Steven Pinker. (Penguin, $16.) Humans are "verbivores, a species that lives on words," ...
Hindu
November 21, 2008
Alas, most people don't see it that way, writes Steven Pinker in 'The Seven Words You Can't Say on Television' (www.landmarkonthenet.com). ...
Independent
November 20, 2008
The memorable title of Shaffer's first (and sadly last) novel is the name of a war-time book club, invented by a group of Guern-sey villagers stopped by a ...
New York Times
November 15, 2008
Steven Pinker, in Words and Rules, observes that pigs go oink oink in English, nøff nøff in Norwegian, and in Russian chrjo chrjo. That may look arbitrary. ...
History News Network
November 14, 2008
... Martha Nussbaum,
Steven Pinker, Robert Putnam, Eric Rauchway,
Robert Reich, Anne-Marie Slaughter, Lawrence H. Summers, and Cass R. Sunstein. ...
Atlantic Online
November 13, 2008
Mickey Kaus opposes open borders; Nicholas Wade of the
New York Times and New Republic contributor
Steven Pinker believe in the reality of race; ...
guardian.co.uk
November 9, 2008
These doubts exploded three years ago, like "a bomb thrown into the party" in the words of psychologist and linguist Steven Pinker, who initially welcomed ...
The Union Leader
November 8, 2008
The participants also include Harvard
psychology professor
Steven Pinker and Dr. John Halamka, chief information officer at Harvard Medical School. ...
Boston Globe
November 8, 2008
It's a common fate of dysphemisms, notes Harvard's Steven Pinker, commenting on the FCC case in the current issue of The Atlantic. ...
Boston Globe
November 1, 2008
John Alford, one of the study's
Authors, said that these genetic study results, along with his reading of Harvard psychologist
Steven Pinker's "The Blank ...
MIT Technology Review
October 31, 2008
Volunteers, including Harvard psychologist
Steven Pinker and
entrepreneur Ester Dyson, released their medical records and preliminary genetic analyses on ...
Xinhua
October 30, 2008
So far, there have been no shocking discoveries in the first 20 percent of the DNA sequences released, although psychologist Steven Pinker (also known as No ...
American Conservative Magazine
October 30, 2008
Noam Chomsky, EO Wilson,
Steven Pinker. These men have doomed to oblivion what Pinker calls the "Standard Social
science Model" whereby something called ...
Western Standard- Shotgun Blog
October 29, 2008
Apart from reason eds & contribs, they also asked people like Steven Pinker (who talked about the Canadian Human Rights Commission here, and is a Canadian ...
Discovery Institute
October 29, 2008
Which brings us to
Steven Pinker, a professor of (evolutionary)
psychology at Harvard, who has made a
career out of using the popular press to point out the ...
Western Standard- Shotgun Blog
October 28, 2008
Last week, I posted Harvard
psychology professor and Canadian
Steven Pinker's thoughts on the Canadian Human Rights Commissions. Pinker thought they were ...
Harvard Crimson
October 28, 2008
By DANIELLE J. KOLIN Rabbi David J. Wolpe and
psychology professor
Steven Pinker debated the existence of God and the benefits of faith at Harvard Hillel ...
International Herald Tribune
October 24, 2008
So far, there have been no shocking discoveries in the first 20 percent of the DNA sequences released, although psychologist Steven Pinker (aka number eight ...
Western Standard- Shotgun Blog
October 24, 2008
Renowned Harvard psychologist/linguist (and Canadian) Steven Pinker is a well-known advocate of freedom of speech and expression. ...