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20 BOOKS RECOMMENDED BY STEVEN PINKER

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1984 
by George Orwell
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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design 
by Richard Dawkins
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The Selfish Gene 
by Richard Dawkins
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One, Two, Three … Infinity 
by George Gamow (1947)
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Enduring Love 
by Ian McEwan
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Enemies, A Love Story 
by Isaac Singer
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Problems in Philosophy 
by Colin McGinn
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The Family Tree 
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by Carole Cadwalladr
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The Strategy of Conflict 
by Thomas Schelling
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The Nurture Assumption 
by Judith Rich Harris
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Thinks … 
by David Lodge
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A History of Force 
by James Payne
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Huckleberry Finn 
by Mark Twain
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The Tin Men 
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by Michael Frayn
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The Mind-Body Problem 
by Rebecca Goldstein
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Brazzaville Beach 
​by William Boyd
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Professor Romeo 
​by Ann Bernays
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The Careful Writer 
by Theodore Bernstein
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Brain Storm 
by Richard Dooling
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The Last Word 
by Thomas Nagel
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The Evolution of Human Sexuality​
by Donald Symons
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Whole Earth Discipline
by ​Stewart Brand
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36 Arguments for the Existence of God : A Work of Fiction 
​by Rebecca Newberger Goldstein
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Enemies: A Love Story 
by Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Atrocities : The 100 Deadliest Episodes in Human History
by Matthew White
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The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations that Transform the World 
by David Deutsch
(Recommended by Mark Zuckerberg)
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Steven Arthur Pinker is a Canadian-born American cognitive psychologist, linguist, and popular science author. He is Johnstone Family Professor in the Department of Psychology at Harvard University, and is known for his advocacy of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of mind...
​https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bf/Steven_Pinker.jpg

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