The Language Instinct

Steven Pinker

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Published by Penguin 02/03/2000, 2000
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Where does language come from? In this witty tour of human language, Steven Pinker shows that it all comes down to a basic human instinct. 'Groundbreaking, exhilarating, fun...Do yourself a favour and read it' -- John Gribbin, Sunday Times

From the Publisher: Science Is...
According to Steven PInker, science is an institution that fosters the instinct to make sense of the world while discouraging the instinct to deceive ourselves and one another.

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Title: The Language Instinct
Publisher: Penguin 02/03/2000
Publication Date: 2000
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