First Edition, First Printing. -- Hardcover. Condition: near fine (gently bumped spine tips with near fine, unclipped dust jacket. ISBN 9780670063277.

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Title

The Stuff of Thought; Language as a Window into Human Nature.

Publisher

New York, Viking.

Publication Date

2007

Language

English

ISBN 10

0670063274

ISBN 13

9780670063277

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Dust Jacket Condition

Dust Jacket Included

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Synopsis

The Pulitzer Prize finalist author of The Blank Slate presents an accessible study of the relationship between language and human nature, explaining how everything from swearing and innuendo to prepositions and baby names reveal facts about key human concepts, emotions, and relationships.

About the Author

Steven Pinker is the Harvard College Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. A two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist and the winner of many awards for his research, teaching, and books, he has been named one of Time's 100 Most Influential People in the World Today and Foreign Policy's 100 Global Thinkers.

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