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Better Angels of Our Nature

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4 out of 5
Based on 28,271 Ratings and 2,390 Reviews

Book Description
Believe it or not, today we may be living in the most peaceful moment in our species' existence. In his gripping and controversial new work, New York Times bestselling author Steven Pinker shows that despite the ceaseless news about war, crime, and terrorism, violence has actually been in decline over long stretches of history. Exploding myths about humankind's inherent violence and the curse of m... More
Book Information
PublisherAllen Lane
BindingPaperback (15 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages802
ISBN-101846140943
ISBN-13978-1846140945
Publication Date/2011
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About Steven Pinker (Author) : Steven Pinker is a published author. Published credits of Steven Pinker include The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do, The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way The... more
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10/28/2011 Peni Griffin said: Read this! You'll feel better.
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