“Art works because it appeals to certain faculties of the mind. Music depends on details of the auditory system, painting and sculpture on the visual system. Poetry and literature depend on language.Quote by Steven PinkerTopics: Quotes about Steven PinkerShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Evolutionary psychology is one of four sciences that are bringing human nature back into the...#Steven Pinker
Why are empirical questions about how the mind works so weighted down with political and...#Steven Pinker
But in most cases even the possibility that the correlations reflect shared genes is taboo.#Steven Pinker
But the newest research is showing that many properties of the brain are genetically organized,...#Steven Pinker
Parents provide their children with genes as well as an environment, so the fact that...#Steven Pinker
Many artists and scholars have pointed out that ultimately art depends on human nature.#Steven Pinker
As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical...#Steven Pinker
