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Mar 27, 2015

Is The Mind A “Blank Slate?”

from Shows – Milt Rosenberg Hosted by Matt Rosenberg

The idea that it is – and that experience is the basic influence upon personality – was strongly argued by British philosopher John Locke. The contrary view is that much of what we are in intelligence, personality and character is set by genetics. The simpler version of the argument is “nature vs. nurture.” Steven Pinker, Professor of Psychology at Harvard, … More

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