Cognitive scientist Steven Pinker comes out swinging in defense of Darwin with his latest book, The Blank Slate (in paperback this September from Penguin USA). This Harvard-based proponent of ...
In his bestseller, The Blank Slate, Steven Pinker argues that personality traits are inherited. They are the adaptive traits of our ancestors. When we are born, we are therefore not born as blank ...
In his 2003 bestseller The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature, Steven Pinker asserts that "The three laws of behavioral genetics may be the most important discoveries in the history of ...