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Steven Pinker: Enlightenment Now
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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
May 28, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
I spoke with Harvard's Dr. Steven Pinker about the immense improvements in human living conditions that are now happening with amazing speed almost everywhere in the world -- as detailed in his new book, Enlightenment Now! (https://amzn.to/2jDwv7D) -- a careful, clear-headed and data-driven defense of the rational/scientific worldview that helped make such improvement possible). Dr. Pinker grew up in Montreal and earned his BA from McGill and his PhD from Harvard. Currently Johnstone Professor of P
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Released:
May 28, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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