Pinker, Steven

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Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters

A thought-provoking work of popular psychology that is recommended for academic libraries and public libraries that serve larger populations.
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Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress

Flawed yet interesting, this book has a powerful message degraded by the telling. Recommended for fans of Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens.
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The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

A thoughtful addition for writing instruction collections; the chapter on "The Curse of Knowledge" should be mandatory reading for everyone.
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The Better Angels of Our Nature

Scholarly yet readable, this book is recommended for readers interested in history, human evolution, and psychology. A stimulating volume that tackles a big issue with an unusual combination of intellectual rigor and optimism. [See Prepub Alert, 4/18/11.]—Antoinette Brinkman, M.L.S., Evansville, IN
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