Emile comments on Folk grammar and morality - Less Wrong

20 Post author: Emile 17 December 2010 09:20PM

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Comment author: Emile 18 December 2010 09:17:07AM 0 points [-]

I'm currently reading Pinker's The Stuff of Thought, it's pretty interesting so far; pretty interesting so far - he compares different theories on linguistic determinism and how they fit in with various observations; he talks about which concepts are likely to be somewhat inborn, etc.