Professor Steven Pinker discusses the complex structures of cognitive psychology by addressing topics related to communication and common knowledge, language, and the paradigms of human nature.

A Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, psycholinguist, and popular author, Pinker earned his bachelor’s degree in 1976 through the McGill University Montreal, and has won prestigious titles for his work from institutes such as the National Academy of Sciences, the Royal Institution of Great Britain, and the American Psychological Association.

With eight honorary doctorates, multiple awards for teaching from MIT, and numerous accolades for his books on human theorem, Professor Pinker is currently monitoring research on issues related to the role of common knowledge, neurobiology and genetics of language and much more.