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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2025 · 1H 15M

STEVEN PINKER: society's biggest lies exposed!

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Steven Pinker is a Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, linguist, and author known for his research on language, the mind, and human nature, as well as his books arguing that humanity is becoming less violent over time. Pinker is frequently cited as one of the most influential thinkers of his time. Pinker discusses the role of nuclear weapons in maintaining global peace, and the moral and ethical implications of technological advancements like AI.Learn more about Steven Pinker and read his books!Keep up to date with Peter on SubstackKeep up to date with Kasia!Executive Producer: Rachel BarrettAudio Producer: Stuart BucklandThanks to our volunteer researchers! Mihika Chechi and Hendrik DahlmeierSpecial Thanks to Suzi Jamil! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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