The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined by Steven Pinker

The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined



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ISBN: 1101544643, 9781101544648
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I battled my way through Better Angels. The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined, by Steven Pinker. Steven Pinker's new book, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined, is a propaganda windfall for the leaders and supporters of the U.S. I started this book 99.5% sure I'm just going to tell you what's wrong with this book and Pinker's thesis that violence has declined over time. Who primarily explores territories of language, the mind and human nature – has attempted to answer that question through data analysis in his newest book, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined. Both Pinker and It takes only a single page of preamble before he lays out his grisly stall to try and sell us his grislier thesis, which as far as I can understand it, is basically that everyone was once generally violent and horrible (tribal people still are, apparently they are living relics of the past). I can't stop telling people about this amazing landmark study of societal progress concerning violent behavior! Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker did not write his grand book The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined with the purpose of bringing aid to sufferers from ethical skepticism. This old colonial idea was first popularly resurrected by Steven Pinker, not Diamond, so it's time to peruse the former's book, The Better Angels of Our Nature. This old colonial idea was first popularly resurrected by Steven Pinker, not Diamond, so it's time to peruse the former's mighty book, The Better Angels of Our Nature. Review of “The Better Angels of Our Nature” by Steven Pinker.