What our language habits reveal
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What our language habits reveal
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The antidote to today’s tribalism, fundamentalism, and fascism lies in the values and beliefs of the 18th century Enlightenment, says Harvard cognitive scientist Steven Pinker. | The Long Now Foundation
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The antidote to today’s tribalism, fundamentalism, and fascism lies in the values and beliefs of the 18th century Enlightenment, says Harvard cognitive scientist Steven Pinker. | The Long Now Foundation
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How Common Knowledge Shapes the World | Steven Pinker | TED
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How Common Knowledge Shapes the World | Steven Pinker | TED
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Life itself, health, sustenance, prosperity, peace, freedom, safety, knowledge, pleasure, happiness—all of these can be measured. If they have increased over time, that is progress. | Steven Pinker
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Life itself, health, sustenance, prosperity, peace, freedom, safety, knowledge, pleasure, happiness—all of these can be measured. If they have increased over time, that is progress. | Steven Pinker
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Ideas that define our age. Conversations that challenge how we see the world. Join Steven Pinker, one of the world’s foremost thinkers, live at City Recital Hall, Sydney in February 2026. Tickets available at : https://au.thinkable.events/events/ | Steven Pinker
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Ideas that define our age. Conversations that challenge how we see the world. Join Steven Pinker, one of the world’s foremost thinkers, live at City Recital Hall, Sydney in February 2026. Tickets available at : https://au.thinkable.events/events/ | Steven Pinker
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Listen to an excerpt from my audiobook When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows…to learn how common knowledge drives societal change. Pick up your copy from @simonaudio: https://bit.ly/4gxl0bD "The dynamics of societal change are driven by the creation of new common knowledge. Currencies may hyperinflate, banks may collapse, securities may bubble and bust, or commodities may vanish from the shelves because of a self-fulfilling remark or news story. A novel technology, speculative asset, or status
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Listen to an excerpt from my audiobook When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows…to learn how common knowledge drives societal change. Pick up your copy from @simonaudio: https://bit.ly/4gxl0bD "The dynamics of societal change are driven by the creation of new common knowledge. Currencies may hyperinflate, banks may collapse, securities may bubble and bust, or commodities may vanish from the shelves because of a self-fulfilling remark or news story. A novel technology, speculative asset, or status
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On the "greater fool" strategy and common knowledge. More on this in my new book: When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows . . . Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life: https://bit.ly/3FgucEQ "In ordinary investing, you buy a share of a company because the company sells something at a profit, and you hope to take a share of that profit. In speculative investing, you buy it not because of the profit of the company, but because you hope that you can unload the shares
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On the "greater fool" strategy and common knowledge. More on this in my new book: When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows . . . Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life: https://bit.ly/3FgucEQ "In ordinary investing, you buy a share of a company because the company sells something at a profit, and you hope to take a share of that profit. In speculative investing, you buy it not because of the profit of the company, but because you hope that you can unload the shares
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Steven Pinker: Linguistics as a window to understanding the brain
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