The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature - Rilegato

Pinker, Steven

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ISBN 10: 0670063274 ISBN 13: 9780670063277

Casa editrice: Viking Pr, 2007

Riassunto

The Pulitzer Prize finalist author of The Blank Slate presents an accessible study of the relationship between language and human nature, explaining how everything from swearing and innuendo to prepositions and baby names reveal facts about key human concepts, emotions, and relationships.

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Recensione:

“Pinker is a star, and the world of science is lucky to have him.”
—Richard Dawkins

L'autore:

Steven Pinker is the Harvard College Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. A two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist and the winner of many awards for his research, teaching, and books, he has been named one ofTime's 100 Most Influential People in the World Today and Foreign Policy's 100 Global Thinkers.

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• Editore: Viking Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0670063274
• ISBN 13: 9780670063277
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 499