The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined by Steven Pinker

The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

Steven Pinker

36 hours, 39 minutes first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology challenging informative slow-paced

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"If I could give each of you a graduation present, it would be this--the most inspiring book I've ever read."--Bill Gates (May, 2017)Selected by The New York Times Book Review as a Notable Book of the YearThe author of Enlightenment Now and The Ne...

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informative 95%
reflective 62%
challenging 50%
inspiring 41%
hopeful 37%
dark 33%
emotional 4%
funny 4%

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medium 37%
fast 4%

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