How the mind works

Steven Pinker
Book - 2009

Explains what the mind is, how it evolved, and how it allows us to see, think, feel, laugh, interact, enjoy the arts, and ponder the mysteries of life.

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Main Author: Pinker, Steven, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Norton, c2009.
Edition:Norton pbk.
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505 0 |a Standard equipment -- Thinking machines -- Revenge of the nerds -- The mind's eye -- Good ideas -- Hotheads -- Family values -- The meaning of life. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 589-625) and index. 
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650 0 |a Natural selection. 
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