How the Mind Works

Pinker\u2019s account of the mind as a system of evolved computational organs. First published in the USA by W. W. Norton in 1997 and in Great Britain by Allen Lane in 1998; this copy is the PENGUIN BOOKS EDITION of 1998, printed in England by Clays. Copyright Steven Pinker 1997; dedicated \u201cFOR ILAVENIL\u201d. NOTE: THE COPYRIGHT PAGE CARRIES WHAT APPEARS TO BE AN INK SIGNATURE — worth examining the physical copy to establish whether it is the author\u2019s or a previous owner\u2019s.