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With lively, unpretentious wit, Pinker unveils the folly of the blank slate, the noble savage, and the ghost in the machine. What he offers in their stead is a feast for the intellect and a morally uplifting view of our species.
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The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature by Steven Pinker
Drumbo, January 25, 2010
With lively, unpretentious wit, Pinker unveils the folly of the blank slate, the noble savage, and the ghost in the machine. What he offers in their stead is a feast for the intellect and a morally uplifting view of our species.The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
Drumbo, January 20, 2010
There's nothing intolerant in pointing out the obvious: Religion is nonsense and faith is tragic.(4 of 7 readers found this comment helpful)
The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
Drumbo, January 20, 2010
Necessary. Obvious. Beautiful.(3 of 6 readers found this comment helpful)