The Resource The blank slate : the modern denial of human nature, Steven Pinker
The blank slate : the modern denial of human nature, Steven Pinker
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- Summary
- In a study of the nature versus nurture debate, one of the world's foremost experts on language and the mind explores the modern self-denial of our basic human natures
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 509 pages
- Contents
-
- Holy trinity
- PART III. Human nature with a human face
- Fear of inequality
- Fear of imperfectibility
- Fear of determinism
- Fear of nihilism
- PART IV. Know thyself
- In touch with reality
- Out of our depths
- Many roots of our suffering
- PART I. The blank slate, the noble savage, and the ghost in the machine
- Sanctimonious animal
- PART V. Hot buttons
- Politics
- Violence
- Gender
- Children
- Arts
- PART VI. Voice of the species
- Appendix:
- Donald E. Brown's list of human universals
- Official theory
- Silly putty
- Last wall to fall
- Culture vultures
- Slate's last stand
- PART II. Fear and loathing
- Political scientists
- Link
-
- https://archive.org/details/blankslate00stev
- https://openlibrary.org/books/OL8530030M
- http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2002022719-b.html
- http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2002022719-s.html
- http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2002022719-d.html
- http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2002022719-t.html
- Label
- The blank slate : the modern denial of human nature
- Title
- The blank slate
- Title remainder
- the modern denial of human nature
- Statement of responsibility
- Steven Pinker
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In a study of the nature versus nurture debate, one of the world's foremost experts on language and the mind explores the modern self-denial of our basic human natures
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1954-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pinker, Steven
- Dewey number
- 155.2/34
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BF341
- LC item number
- .P47 2002
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Nature and nurture
- Hérédité et milieu
- Menselijke natuur
- Erfelijkheid en omgeving
- Sociale evolutie
- Psychobiologie
- Être humain
- Inné et acquis
- Anthropologie philosophique
- Label
- The blank slate : the modern denial of human nature, Steven Pinker
- Link
-
- https://archive.org/details/blankslate00stev
- https://openlibrary.org/books/OL8530030M
- http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2002022719-b.html
- http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2002022719-s.html
- http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2002022719-d.html
- http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2002022719-t.html
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p.461-489) and index
- Contents
-
- Holy trinity
- PART III. Human nature with a human face
- Fear of inequality
- Fear of imperfectibility
- Fear of determinism
- Fear of nihilism
- PART IV. Know thyself
- In touch with reality
- Out of our depths
- Many roots of our suffering
- PART I. The blank slate, the noble savage, and the ghost in the machine
- Sanctimonious animal
- PART V. Hot buttons
- Politics
- Violence
- Gender
- Children
- Arts
- PART VI. Voice of the species
- Appendix:
- Donald E. Brown's list of human universals
- Official theory
- Silly putty
- Last wall to fall
- Culture vultures
- Slate's last stand
- PART II. Fear and loathing
- Political scientists
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 509 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1028859595
- Label
- The blank slate : the modern denial of human nature, Steven Pinker
- Link
-
- https://archive.org/details/blankslate00stev
- https://openlibrary.org/books/OL8530030M
- http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2002022719-b.html
- http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2002022719-s.html
- http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2002022719-d.html
- http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2002022719-t.html
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p.461-489) and index
- Contents
-
- Holy trinity
- PART III. Human nature with a human face
- Fear of inequality
- Fear of imperfectibility
- Fear of determinism
- Fear of nihilism
- PART IV. Know thyself
- In touch with reality
- Out of our depths
- Many roots of our suffering
- PART I. The blank slate, the noble savage, and the ghost in the machine
- Sanctimonious animal
- PART V. Hot buttons
- Politics
- Violence
- Gender
- Children
- Arts
- PART VI. Voice of the species
- Appendix:
- Donald E. Brown's list of human universals
- Official theory
- Silly putty
- Last wall to fall
- Culture vultures
- Slate's last stand
- PART II. Fear and loathing
- Political scientists
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xvi, 509 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1028859595
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