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Steven Pinker

Steven Pinker

Psychologist, linguist, author

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Academic

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Birthdate
September 18, 1954
Birthplace
Author of
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En defensa de la Ilustración
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Wörter und Regeln: Die Natur der Sprache
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Learnability and Cognition
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Das unbeschriebene Blatt
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El mundo de las palabras
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How the Mind Works
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Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead?
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Natural language and natural selection
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Location
Boston
Boston
Educated at
McGill University
McGill University
Harvard University
Harvard University
Dawson College
Dawson College
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Wagar High School
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Also Known As
Steven Arthur Pinker
Occupation
Author
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Writer
Writer
Philosopher
Philosopher
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Anthropologist
Psychologist
Psychologist
ORCID
0000-0002-2319-40850
ISNI
00000001214681530
Open Library ID
OL29930A0
VIAF
1081495080

Academic attributes

Doctoral Advisor
Stephen Kosslyn
Stephen Kosslyn
Doctoral Students
Michael Tarr
Michael Tarr
Michael T. Ullman
Michael T. Ullman
Gary Marcus
Gary Marcus
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Kyle Cave

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Citizenship
United States
United States
Notable Work
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How the Mind Works
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The Language Instinct
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The Blank Slate
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Words and Rules
The Sense of Style
The Sense of Style
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The Better Angels of Our Nature
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The Stuff of Thought
Short Name
Steven Pinker
Wikidata ID
Q212730
Overview

Steven Pinker (short_name), also known as Steven Arthur Pinker (Alias), was born on September 18, 1954 (date_of_birth) and is a citizen of the United States (country_of_citizenship). Pinker, based in Boston (location), is a psychologist (occupation), anthropologist (occupation), philosopher (occupation), and writer (occupation).

Pinker completed his education at McGill University (educated_at), Dawson College (educated_at), and Harvard University (educated_at). He was a doctoral student under the guidance of Stephen Kosslyn (doctoral_advisor) and has advised several doctoral students, including Michael T. Ullman (doctoral_student), Gary Marcus (doctoral_student), Michael Tarr (doctoral_student), and Kyle Cave (doctoral_student).

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