Monday, March 31, 2014

Steven Pinker: 'We don't throw virgins into volcanoes any more'

In this domain as elsewhere, in Pinker's judgement, science plus judicious optimism may yet win the day. Or, as he puts it: "We're not on a trolley-track to oblivion."

MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/05/world/steven-pinker-interview/index.html