The Psychology of Politics ft. Steven Pinker

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Professor Steven Pinker will discuss themes from his newly released book, "When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows… : Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life." Pinker will discuss how the experience of what we think of as "common knowledge" impacts our political, economic, and social lives.

Featuring:

  • Steven Pinker
    Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology
  • Jennifer Lerner (Moderator)
    Thornton F. Bradshaw Professor of Public Policy, Decision Science, and Management

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