Blank slate : the modern denial of human nature (Record no. 44459)
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| fixed length control field | 01439 a2200157 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780140276053 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 155.234 |
| Item number | PIN |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Pinker, Steven |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Blank slate : the modern denial of human nature |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Penguin |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2003 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New Delhi |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvii,509p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | CONTENTS<br/>PREFACE Vti<br/>PA RT I The Blank Slate, the Noble Savage,<br/>and the Ghost in the Machine 1<br/>Chapter 1 The Official Theory 5<br/>Chapter 2 Silly Putty 14<br/>Chapter 3 The Last Wall to Fall 30<br/>Chapter 4 Culture Vultures 59<br/>Chapter 5 The Slate's Last Stand 73<br/>PART II Fear and Loathing 103<br/>Chapter 6 Political Scientists 105<br/>Chapter 7 The Holy Trinity 121<br/>PART III Human Nature with a Human Face 137<br/>Chapter 8 The Fear of Inequality 141<br/>Chapter 9 The Fear of Imperfectibility 159<br/>Chapter 10 The Fear of Determinism 174<br/>Chapter 11 The Fear of Nihilism 186<br/>PART IV Know Thyself 195<br/>Chapter 12 In Touch with Reality 197<br/>Chapter 13 Out of Our Depths 219<br/>Chapter 14 The Many Roots of Our Suffering 241<br/>Chapter 15 The Sanctimonious Animal 269<br/>PART V Hot Buttons 281<br/>Chapter 16 Politics 283<br/>Chapter 17 Violence 306<br/>Chapter 18 Gender 337<br/>Chapter 19 Children 372<br/>Chapter 20 The Arts 400<br/>PART VI The Voice of the Species 421<br/>APPENDIX: Donald E. Brown's List of Human Universals 435<br/>NOTES 441<br/>REFERENCES 461<br/>INDEX 491<br/> |
| 890 ## - Country | |
| Country | India |
| 891 ## - Topic | |
| Topic | FP |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Faculty of Planning | CEPT Library | CEPT Library | 02/08/2016 | amazon.in | 355.00 | 5 | 3 | 155 PIN | 016374 | 28/12/2018 | 24/12/2018 | 355.00 | 02/08/2016 | Book |