Steven Pinker
Autor de El instinto del lenguaje : cómo crea el lenguaje la mente
Sobre El Autor
Steven Pinker is an authority on language and the mind. He is Peter de Florez professor of psychology in the department of brain and cognitive sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Steven Arthur Pinker was born on September 18, 1954 in Canada. mostrar más He is an experimental psychologist, cognitive scientist, linguist, and author. He is a psychology professor at Harvard University. He is the author of several non-fiction books including The Language Instinct, How the Mind Works, Words and Rules, The Blank Slate, The Stuff of Thought, and The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century. His research in cognitive psychology has won the Early Career Award in 1984 and Boyd McCandless Award in 1986 from the American Psychological Association, the Troland Research Award in 1993 from the National Academy of Sciences, the Henry Dale Prize in 2004 from the Royal Institution of Great Britain, and the George Miller Prize in 2010 from the Cognitive Neuroscience Society. He was twice a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, in 1998 and in 2003. In 2006, he received the American Humanist Association's Humanist of the Year award for his contributions to public understanding of human evolution. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Obras de Steven Pinker
Los Ángeles que llevamos dentro : el declive de la violencia y sus implicaciones (2011) 2,878 copias
Obras relacionadas
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The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals (1872) — Introducción, algunas ediciones — 756 copias
What Is Your Dangerous Idea? Today's Leading Thinkers on the Unthinkable (1914) — Introducción — 633 copias
The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do (1998) — Prólogo, algunas ediciones — 563 copias
The Great Big Book of Horrible Things: The Definitive Chronicle of History's 100 Worst Atrocities (2012) — Prólogo — 289 copias
Wondering at the Natural Fecundity of Things: Essays in Honor of Alan Prince (2006) — Contribuidor — 1 copia
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Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Pinker, Steven
- Nombre legal
- Pinker, Steven Arthur
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1954-09-18
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
Canada (birth) - País (para mapa)
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Lugares de residencia
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Palo Alto, California, USA
Montréal, Québec, Canada
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA - Educación
- Dawson College (1973)
McGill University (BA|1976| Psychology)
Harvard University (Ph.D|1979 ∙ Experimental Psychology)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Postdoc) - Ocupaciones
- cognitive scientist
linguist
popular science author
university professor - Relaciones
- Goldstein, Rebecca (spouse)
Kosslyn, Stephen A. (doctoral advisor)
Pinker, Susan (sister) - Organizaciones
- Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Stanford University - Premios y honores
- Troland Award, National Academy of Sciences (1993)
Henry Dale Prize from the Royal Institute of Great Britain (2004)
Humanist of the Year (2006)
Kistler Prize (2005)
Richard Dawkins Award (2013)
William James Fellow Award (2016) (mostrar todos 12)
National Academy of Sciences (2016)
American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1998)
Boyd McCandless Award (1986)
George Miller Prize (2010)
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award (2022)
Golden Plate Award (1998, 2003) - Agente
- David Lavin Agency
Miembros
Debates
Are we living in the most peaceful era of world history? en History: On learning from and writing history (septiembre 2013)
Reseñas
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Favourite Books (1)
Secular Ethics (1)
Book Club List (1)
Wisdom (1)
How it can be. (1)
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- Obras
- 38
- También por
- 15
- Miembros
- 28,258
- Popularidad
- #715
- Valoración
- 4.0
- Reseñas
- 393
- ISBNs
- 330
- Idiomas
- 17
- Favorito
- 98