Friday, September 12, 2008
Steven Pinker!
Last night, I went to a Steven Pinker lecture at San Francisco's Jewish Community Center. He spoke about his latest book, titled "The Stuff of Thought." I had read his book titled, "The Language Instinct," years ago, and loved it, so I was very excited to see him in person. And, as I expected, the talk was amazing. I especially enjoyed the psychological and linguistic theories of swearing. What a night...
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Wow, that sounds so awesome! I love Steven Pinker. I really need to get out to see more lectures. I love that stuff.
There is a very interesting and scientific discussion about Steve’s work on the blog section of The Psychological Channel website.
http://www.thepsychologicalchannel.com
Check it out it will blow your mind
Bob Sanders
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