Stanton Bajek

Pinker: The Myth of Violence

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Experimental psychologist and author Steven Pinker discusses how violence has diminished over time, contrary to the widespread inclination to believe that humanity’s brutality is on the increase. (Length ~19 minutes.)

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Written by stantonbajek

June 25, 2009 at 1:52 am

Posted in Ethics, Evolution, History, Lectures, Morality, War

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