Steven Pinker is the Harvard College Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. His newest book, "Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters," is available now.
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<p><strong>Steven Pinker</strong> (<a href="https://twitter.com/sapinker" target="_blank">@sapinker</a>) is a psychology professor at Harvard, one of the world's leading authorities on language and the mind, and an author of several bestsellers. His latest is <a href="https://www ... Show More