gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Mc_Gill_University
gptkb:Harvard_University
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:William_James_Fellow_Award
gptkb:Troland_Research_Award
gptkb:George_Orwell_Award
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1954-09-18
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:Linguistics
cognitive psychology
language acquisition theory
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gptkbp:fellow
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Cognitive_Science_Society
gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Canada
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gptkbp:field
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cognitive science
psycholinguistics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Stephen Pinker
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:philosophy_of_mind
gptkb:psychology
linguistics
public understanding of science
debate on human nature
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Noam_Chomsky
gptkb:B._F._Skinner
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gptkbp:involved_in
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public speaking
discussions on education
discussions on human rights
discussions on morality
discussions on technology
debate on free will
discussions on culture
discussions on rationality
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gptkbp:known_for
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popular science writing
advocacy of evolutionary psychology
debunking the tabula rasa theory
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Canadian
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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The decline of violence
Human progress through reason and science
Language is an instinct
The better angels of our nature
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Blank_Slate
gptkb:The_Better_Angels_of_Our_Nature
How the Mind Works
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:Linguistics
gptkb:psychology
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Rebecca_Goldstein
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gptkbp:website
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https://stephenpinker.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Atlantic
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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