When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows... - Common Knowledge and the Science of Harmony, Hypocrisy and Outrage

Steven Pinker is an experimental cognitive scientist. Currently Johnstone Professor of Psychology at Harvard, he has also taught at Stanford and MIT. He has won many prizes for his research, teaching, and his eleven books, including The Language Instinct, How the Mind Works, The Blank Slate, The Better Angels of Our Nature, and Enlightenment Now. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, a two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, a Humanist of the Year, a recipient of nine honorary doctorates, one of Foreign Policy''s ''World''s Top 100 Public Intellectuals'' and Time''s ''100 Most Influential People in the World Today''.>

Product details

• Authors: Steven Pinker
• Publisher: Allen Lane
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.09.2025
• EAN: 9780241618820
• ISBN: 978-0-241-61882-0
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 240 mm x 40 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Spirituality > Ancient knowledge, ancient cultures; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, popular science, SCIENCE / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Popular beliefs & controversial knowledge, Popular psychology, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Popular beliefs and controversial knowledge, Cognition and cognitive psychology