It might seem like the world is getting worse and worse. But psychologist Steven Pinker says that across the board, data suggests we've made a lot... Steven Pinker: Can Numbers Show Us That Progress ...

L ast month, Steven Pinker published Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters. The book represents yet another milestone in the author’s slide from world-renowned linguist and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just over a year ago, the Harvard professor and cognitive psychologist Steven Pinker, doubling down on his previous research, ...

United Nations-- The headlines from around the world are gloomy; millions are starving, children dying in war zones, pandemics, trade wars and terror attacks. But ...

Part 1 of the TED Radio Hour episode The Story Behind The Numbers. About Steven Pinker's TED Talk It might seem like the world is getting worse and worse. But psychologist Steven Pinker says that ...