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Why are empirical questions about how the mind works so weighted down with political and moral and
Why are empirical questions about how the mind works so weighted down with political and moral and
Why are empirical questions about how the mind works so weighted down with political and moral and
Why are empirical questions about how the mind works so weighted down with political and moral and
Why are empirical questions about how the mind works so weighted down with political and moral and
Why are empirical questions about how the mind works so weighted down with political and moral and
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Steven Pinker:
By exploring the political and moral colorings of discoveries about what makes us tick, we can haveSteven Pinker:
Parents provide their children with genes as well as an environment, so the fact that talkative parSteven Pinker:
But in most cases even the possibility that the correlations reflect shared genes is taboo.Steven Pinker:
Most intellectuals today have a phobia of any explanation of the mind that invokes genetics.Steven Pinker:
The great appeal of the doctrine that the mind is a blank slate is the simple mathematical fact thaSteven Pinker:
As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical clSteven Pinker:
There has to be innate circuitry that does the learning, that creates the culture, that acquires thSteven Pinker:
But the newest research is showing that many properties of the brain are genetically organized, andSteven Pinker:
Evolutionary psychology is one of four sciences that are bringing human nature back into the picturSteven Pinker:
So no, it's not all in the genes, but what isn't in the genes isn't in the family environment eithe