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Science & Maths
One of the world's science superstars presents a brilliantly illuminating, entertaining and cutting-edge account of how language actually works. How does language work? How do children learn their mother tongue? Why do... See More
Science & Maths
Language, Cognition, and Human Nature collects together for the first time much of Steven Pinker's most influential scholarly work on language and cognition. Pinker's seminal research explores the workings of language and... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
'My new favourite book of all time' Bill Gates TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Is modernity really failing? Or have we failed to appreciate progress and the ideals that make it possible? If you follow the headlines, the... See More
Science & Maths
A classic book about language acquisition and conceptual structure, with a new preface by the author, "The Secret Life of Verbs." Before Steven Pinker wrote bestsellers on language and human nature, he wrote several... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
'Powerful and gripping... To have read it is to have consulted a first draft of the structural plan of the human psyche... a glittering tour de force' Spectator Why do we laugh? What makes memories fade? Why do people... See More
History
'The most inspiring book I've ever read' Bill Gates, 2017 'A brilliant, mind-altering book... Everyone should read this astonishing book' Guardian 'Will change the way you see the world' Daily Mail Shortlisted for the... See More
Self-Help & Counselling
The Stuff of Thought is an exhilarating work of non-fiction. Surprising, thought-provoking and incredibly enjoyable, there is no other book like it - Steven Pinker will revolutionise the way you think about language. He... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
Four of the world's most renowned thinkers take on one of the biggest debates of the modern era. It's just a brute fact that we don't throw virgins into volcanoes any more. We don't execute people for shoplifting a... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
'Dazzling... Pinker's big idea is that language is an instinct... as innate to us as flying is to geese... Words can hardly do justice to the superlative range and liveliness of Pinker's investigations' - Independent 'A... See More
Bad writing can't be blamed on the Internet, or on 'the kids today'. Good writing has always been hard: a performance requiring pretense, empathy, and a drive for coherence. In The Sense of Style, cognitive scientist and... See More
Education & Reference
Why do so many swear words involve sex, bodily functions and religion? Why are some words rude and others aren't? Why can launching into expletives be so shocking - and sometimes so amusing? Steven Pinker takes us on a... See More
Religion & SpiritualitySh'ma focuses here on mystery and awe. What began as a conversation many months ago about what science can now teach us about the unknown, and what questions remain for religion, became the setting for an intriguing issue... See More
Politics & Social SciencesSi creías que el mundo estaba llegando a su fin, esto te interesa: vivimos más años y la salud nos acompaña, somos más libres y, en definitiva, más felices; y aunque los problemas a los que nos enfrentamos son... See More
En Los ángeles que llevamos dentro, Steven Pinker nos expone las investigaciones que ha llevado a cabo sobre la preponderancia de la violencia a lo largo de la historia. Estas investigaciones le han llevado a concluir que... See More