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How the mind works

Author: Steven Pinker; Amazon.com (Firm)
Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : W.W. Norton : Sold by Amazon Digital Services, 2009.
Series: Brilliance Audio on compact disc
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : English : Kindle edView all editions and formats
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Explains what the mind is, how it evolved, and how it allows us to see, think, feel, laugh, interact, enjoy the arts, and ponder the mysteries of life.
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How the mind works
(OCoLC)527702866
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Steven Pinker; Amazon.com (Firm)
ISBN: 9780393069730 0393069737
OCLC Number: 738502396
Notes: Title and description from Amazon.com product webpage (viewed July 5, 2011).
Description: 1 online resource (672 pages) : digital (2123 KB).
Series Title: Brilliance Audio on compact disc
Responsibility: Steven Pinker.

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Explains what the mind is, how it evolved, and how it allows us to see, think, feel, laugh, interact, enjoy the arts, and ponder the mysteries of life.

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