Steven Pinker, interviewed by Steve Sailer
24/11/2012
Disdain Fictional Fiction, Demand Fictional Nonfiction
Sophisticated people sneer at feel-good comedies and saccharine romances in which everyone lives happily ever after. But when it comes to science, these same people say, "Give us schmaltz!" They expect the science of human beings to be a source of emotional uplift and inspirational sermonizing.
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