Steve Pinker
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Steve Pinker has been mentioned in one podcast episode on 3 Takeaways (Jul 2024). In the episode "#68 World Renowned Thinker and Harvard Professor Steven Pinker: Human Action Can Improve the World" on 3 Takeaways, Lynn Tomman interviews Steve Pinker, highlighting his insights on rationality, progress, and misinformation. Tomman expresses enthusiasm about Pinker's influence and discusses his books as evidence of his impact on public discourse and democracy.
Steven Arthur Pinker is a Canadian cognitive psychologist, psycholinguist, popular science author, and public intellectual. He is an advocate of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of mind. Pinker is the Johnstone Family professor of psychology at Harvard University.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jul 2024 on 3 Takeaways |
| Role | Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology |
| Affiliation | Harvard University |
Which podcasts has Steve Pinker appeared on?
Lynn Tomman brought up Steve Pinker; the most recent mention was Jul 2024 on 3 Takeaways.
- #68 World Renowned Thinker and Harvard Professor Steven Pinker: Human Action Can Improve the World on 3 Takeaways (Jul 2024) — Lynn Tomman