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> Steven Pinker's arguments in "The Better Angels of our Nature".
I haven't, sigh, gotten around to reading Steven Pinker. I found:
http://stevenpinker.com/pages/frequently-asked-questions-about-better-angels-our-nature-why-violence-has-declined
What's he all about?
-- Owen
On Mon,
Rich -
Aside from the clever presentation, the implied numbers were rather
staggering.
I particularly liked the "negative space" argument about "the number of
people who are not dying"... and the way it complements Steven Pinker's
arguments in "The Better Angels of our Nature".
One might
