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The Language Instinct

Steven Pinker's The Language Instinct propelled him to worldwide fame in 1994. His groundbreaking book's premise - that language is instinctual rather than acquired - so shook the foundations of biological science that the reverberations are still being felt today.

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Steven Pinker

The Language Instinct
Steven Pinker

$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books

Steven Pinker's The Language Instinct propelled him to worldwide fame in 1994. His groundbreaking book's premise - that language is instinctual rather than acquired - so shook the foundations of biological science that t... Buy or find out more 


The Language Instinct
Steven Pinker

$26.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

In this exhilarating book, Steven Pinker asserts that language should not be seen as a cultural artefact that we learn in the way we learn to tell the time, but as a distinct part of the biological make-up of our brains.... Buy or find out more 



Blank Slate
Steven Pinker

$26.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

In the past century many people have assumed that we are shaped by our environment: a blank slate waiting to be inscribed by our upbringing and culture, with innate abilities playing little part.

Steven Pinker's profound... Buy or find out more 


How The Mind Works
Steven Pinker

$26.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

In this brilliant and controversial book, Steven Pinker, one of the world's leading cognitive scientists, explains what the mind is, how it evolved, and how it allows us to see, think, feel, interact, enjoy the arts and ... Buy or find out more 



Stuff Of Thought Language As A Window Into Human Nature
Steven Pinker

$26.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books

Why do so many swear words involve topics like sex, bodily functions or the divine? Why do some children's names thrive while others fall out of favour? Why do we threaten and bribe and seduce in such elaborate, often co... Buy or find out more 



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