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Words and Rules. How the Mind Works is a 1997 book by the Canadian-American cognitive psychologist Steven Pinker, in which the author attempts to explain some of the human mind's poorly understood functions and quirks in evolutionary terms. Drawing heavily on the paradigm of evolutionary psychology articulated by John Tooby and Leda ...
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- 1997
1 gen 2001 · 20,459 ratings675 reviews. In this extraordinary bestseller, Steven Pinker, one of the world's leading cognitive scientists, does for the rest of the mind what he did for language in his 1994 book, The Language Instinct. He explains what the mind is, how it evolved, and how it allows us to see, think, feel, laugh, interact, enjoy the ...
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22 apr 2014 · by Steven Pinker (Author), Mel Foster (Reader) 4.4 1,060 ratings. Part of: Allen Lane History (52 books) See all formats and editions. In this delightful, acclaimed bestseller, one of the world’s leading cognitive scientists tackles the workings of the human mind.
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18 set 2017 · In this extraordinary book, Steven Pinker, one of the world's leading cognitive scientists, does for the rest of the mind what he did for language in his 1994 bestseller The Language Instinct. He explains what the mind is, how it evolved, and how it allows us to see, think, feel, laugh, interact, enjoy the arts, and ponder the ...
22 giu 2009 · How the Mind Works. "A model of scientific writing: erudite, witty, and clear." —New York Review of Books. In this Pulitzer Prize finalist and national bestseller, one of the world's...
2 giu 2009 · How the Mind Works. Steven Pinker. W. W. Norton & Company, Jun 2, 2009 - Medical - 661 pages. In this book the author, a cognitive scientist explains how the brain evolved to store and use...
HOW THE MIND WORKS. User Review - Kirkus. With verve and clarity, the author of The Language Instinct (1993) offers a thought-challenging explanation of why our minds work the way they do...
