
Steven Pinker
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1954-09-18
Place of birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Biography
Steven Arthur Pinker is a Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, linguist, and popular science author. He is Johnstone Family Professor in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University, and is known for his advocacy of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of mind.
Known for

The Genius of Charles Darwin
2008Self
Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth
2013
Better Left Unsaid
2021Self
Beethoven's Nine: Ode to Humanity
2024Self
Me & Isaac Newton
2000Self
Data Mining the Deceased: Ancestry and the Business of Family
2018HimselfThe Mind's Big Bang
2001Self
Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World
2021Himself
Humans and Other Animals
2024Lui-même
E.O. Wilson – Of Ants and Men
2015