Connections and symbols
Connections and symbols by Steven Pinker is a 1988 Psychology & Mind book written by TED speaker Steven Pinker, paired here with the talk they gave.
The pairing
- Paired talk: "Is the world getting better or worse? A look at the numbers" (2018), 4.8M views on TED.com
- Timing: Published 30 years before the talk.
- In the catalogue: The 2nd of 14 books by Steven Pinker on Books Worth Reading (1986–2025), by publication year.
- Edition: MIT Press, 1988 · 255 pages
The paired TED talk
Is the world getting better or worse? A look at the numbers (2018), the TED talk by Steven Pinker.
From the publisher
Includes bibliographies and indexes. "Reprinted from Cognition ... volume 28 (1988)" "A Bradford book."