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- Humans are so innately hardwired for language that they can no more suppress their ability to learn and use language than they can suppress the…
- My opinions about human nature are shared by many psychologists, linguists, and biologists, not to mention philosophers and scholars going back centuries.
- Evolutionary psychology is one of four sciences that are bringing human nature back into the picture.
- Everyone's pedigree merges into everyone else's pedigree. So if you go back far enough, everyone is related.
- I do look for openings where I can overturn popular misconceptions, but unlike Christopher Hitchens, I am neither a contrarian nor a lone heretic. I…
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