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Biography
Steven Arthur Pinker is a Canadian cognitive psychologist, psycholinguist, popular science author, and public intellectual. He is an advocate of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of mind. Pinker is the Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology at Harvard University.
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Awards & recognition
- Carl Sagan Award — Public Understanding of Science · 2018
- Emperor Has No Clothes Award · 2017
- William James Fellow Award · 2016
- Richard Dawkins Award · 2013
- Humanist of the Year · 2006
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- Walter P. Kistler Book Award · 2005
- Emperor Has No Clothes Award · 2004
- Troland Research Awards · 1993
- Boyd McCandless Award · 1986
- APA Distinguished Scientific Award — an Early Career Contribution to Psychology · 1984
- Fellow of the Cognitive Science Society
- Fellow of the Committee — Skeptical Inquiry
- honorary doctor of the University of Tromso
- Kistler Prize
Filmography7 titles
Still Alice
2014Thanks
2014Thanks
Better Left Unsaid
2021as Self
2021as Self
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth
2013
2013
Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World
2021as Himself
2021as Himself
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003as Self
2003as Self
Question Time
1979as Self - Panellist
1979as Self - Panellist
Humans and Other Animals
2024as Lui-même
2024as Lui-même