Steven Pinker Quotes

In A Survey Of Historical Memory, I Asked A Hundred Internet Users To Write Down As Many Wars As They Could Remember In Five Minutes. The Responses Were Heavily Weighted Toward The World Wars, Wars Fought By The United States, And Wars Close To The Present. Though The Earlier Centuries, As We Shall See, Had Far More Wars, People Remembered More Wars From The Recent Centuries.

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