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How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker

How the Mind Works

Steven Pinker

Jan 1971

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A fascinating, provocative book exploring the mysteries of human thought and behavior, How the Mind Works uses "reverse engineering"--determining what natural selection designed the mind to accomplish in a hunting-and-gathering environment--to explain how the mind stores and uses information.

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