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According to the committee’s internal documents and members of the committee, Pinker proposed a sequence of courses that would teach non-science concentrators about life sciences, physical sciences, and ideas of logic and probability. Committee member Louis Menand, the Bass Professor of English and American Literature and Language, suggested a one-year course based on the great works of Western literature...

Author: By Allison A. Frost and Evan H. Jacobs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: For Gen Ed Committee, Debate But Few Results | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...There’s not 100 percent certainty in any of the claims, but they are reasonable given what we know in the literature,” Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology Steven Pinker, whose book “The Blank Slate” provided some of the basis for Summers’ emphasis on “intrinsic aptitude” in his remarks, said in March...

Author: By Tina Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Worlds That Started The War | 6/9/2005 | See Source »

...Steven Pinker (Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology...

Author: By Michael A. Mohammed, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Celebrity Prying Game: Guilty Pleasures | 5/4/2005 | See Source »

...Pinker later noted that women are not underrepresented everywhere, but only in the hard sciences...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Profs Spar on ‘Innate Differences’ | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

...Spelke did an amazing job,” said Adam N. Sternthal ’08, who is currently enrolled in Pinker’s class, Science B-62, “The Human Mind.” “[Pinker] never really responded to that ubiquitous bias that her studies pointed...

Author: By Natalie I. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Profs Spar on ‘Innate Differences’ | 4/25/2005 | See Source »

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