Steven Pinker

Steven Pinker é um dos mais respeitados nomes da ciência cognitiva e dos estudos da linguagem aplicados à neurociência. Seus ensaios têm grande aceitação na comunidade acadêmica e também no público em geral. Em Tábula rasa , Pinker enfrenta o debate "natureza versus criação". O autor ataca três dogmas fortemente …

“If I could give each of you a graduation present, it would be this—the most inspiring book I've ever read."—Bill Gates (May, 2017)Selected by The New York Times Book Review as a Notable Book of the YearThe author of Enlightenment Now and The New York Times bestseller The Stuff of Thought offers a controversial …

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 linguist Steven Pinker uses the latest scientific insights to bring us a style and usage guide for …

Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language is a 1999 popular linguistics book by Steven Pinker on the subject of regular and irregular verbs.