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Steven Pinker on the myth of violence

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Steven Pinker charts the decline of violence from Biblical times to the present, and argues that, though it may seem illogical and even obscene, given Iraq and Darfur, we are living in the most peaceful time in our species' existence.

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Season 2007
S2007E01 - Robin Chase on Zipcar and her next big idea
1 mars 2007
S2007E02 - Rives - is 4am the new midnight?
1 mars 2007
S2007E03 - Brewster Kahle builds a free digital library
1 décembre 2007
S2007E04 - Adam Grosser and his sustainable fridge
1 février 2007
S2007E05 - Norman Foster's green agenda
1 janvier 2007
S2007E06 - Paola Antonelli treats design as art
1 mars 2007
S2007E07 - Murray Gell-Mann on the ancestor of language
1 mars 2007
S2007E08 - Ian Dunbar on dog-friendly dog training
1 décembre 2007
S2007E09 - Jane Goodall helps humans and animals live…
1 juin 2007
S2007E11 - Kwabena Boahen on a computer that works like the…
1 juin 2007
S2007E12 - Kevin Kelly on the next 5,000 days of the web
1 décembre 2007
S2007E13 - Nick Sears demos the Orb
1 mars 2007
S2007E14 - Ann Cooper talks school lunches
1 décembre 2007
S2007E15 - Hod Lipson builds "self-aware" robots
1 mars 2007
S2007E18 - Bill Clinton on rebuilding Rwanda
1 mars 2007
S2007E19 - John Markoff: Why newspapers still matter (and…
1 décembre 2007
S2007E20 - Jonathan Drori on what we think we know
1 février 2007
S2007E21 - David S. Rose on pitching to VCs
1 mars 2007
S2007E22 - J.J. Abrams' mystery box
1 mars 2007
S2007E23 - Isabel Allende tells tales of passion
1 mars 2007
S2007E24 - Larry Brilliant makes the case for optimism
1 janvier 2007
S2007E25 - David Gallo shows underwater astonishments
1 mars 2007
S2007E26 - Daniel Goleman on compassion
1 mars 2007
S2007E27 - William Kamkwamba on building a windmill
1 juin 2007
S2007E28 - Murray Gell-Mann on beauty and truth in physics
1 mars 2007
S2007E29 - Gever Tulley on 5 dangerous things for kids
1 mars 2007
S2007E30 - Jonathan Harris collects stories
1 décembre 2007
S2007E31 - James Randi's fiery takedown of psychic fraud
1 février 2007
S2007E32 - Carolyn Porco flies us to Saturn
1 mars 2007
S2007E33 - Steven Pinker on the myth of violence
1 mars 2007
S2007E34 - VS Ramachandran: On Your Mind
1 mars 2007
S2007E35 - Robert Thurman: We can be Buddhas
6 juin 2007
S2007E36 - Philippe Starck: Why design?
1 mars 2007
S2007E37 - A.J. Jacobs: My year of living biblically
1 décembre 2007
S2007E38 - Theo Jansen: My creations, a new form of life
1 mars 2007
S2007E39 - Mark Bittman: What's wrong with what we eat
1 décembre 2007
S2007E40 - Michael Pollan: A plant's-eye view
1 mars 2007
S2007E41 - James Nachtwey: My wish: Let my photographs bear…
1 mars 2007
S2007E42 - E.O. Wilson: My wish: Build the Encyclopedia of…
1 mars 2007
S2007E43 - John Maeda: Designing for simplicity
1 mars 2007

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