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Steven Pinker

Steven Pinker

A leading authority on language and cognition who combines scientific rigor with optimism about human progress.

The Blind Watchmaker

Charlie Munger
Charlie Munger
Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos
David Sinclair
David Sinclair

Read by Charlie Munger, Jeff Bezos, David Sinclair and 2 others

The Blind Watchmaker

Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design

byRichard Dawkins
2015496 Pages

Perhaps the best display of expository scientific prose of the twentieth century. It gave me the idea to try my hand at the genre in 'The Language Instinct,' and had a strong influence on my own writing.

Steven Pinker

Source: One Grand Books

The Beginning of Infinity

Sam Altman
Sam Altman
Naval Ravikant
Naval Ravikant
Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg

Read by Sam Altman, Naval Ravikant, Mark Zuckerberg and 3 others

The Beginning of Infinity

Explanations That Transform the World

byDavid Deutsch
2011487 Pages

This 21st-century statement of the ideals of the Enlightenment offers fresh insight on a vast number of topics, including the workings of human cognition, the ways of science, and the drivers of progress. A major inspiration for 'Enlightenment Now.'

Steven Pinker

Source: One Grand Books

The Nurture Assumption

Steven Pinker
Steven Pinker

Read by Steven Pinker

The Nurture Assumption

Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do

byJudith Rich Harris
2009480 Pages

A grandmother from New Jersey uses genetics, ethnography, and child psychology to refute the dogma that parents shape their children's personalities. A turning point in the history of psychology.

Steven Pinker

Source: One Grand Books

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

Bill Gates
Bill Gates
Steven Pinker
Steven Pinker

Read by Bill Gates, Steven Pinker

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

byHans Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Ola Rosling
2018342 Pages

One of the most important books I've ever read―an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world.

Steven Pinker

Source: Official Book Endorsement

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