The stuff of thought : language as a window into human nature
Steven Pinker
In The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature, Steven Pinker looks at how the relationship between words and thoughts can help us understand who we are. Why do so many swear words involve topics like sex, bodily functions or the divine? Why do some children's names thrive whi...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Penguin,
2008.
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| Physical Description: | ix, 499 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| ISBN(s): | 0141015470 : paperback 9780141015477 : paperback |
| General note: | Originally published: London: Allen Lane, 2007. |
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