num_pages: 509
description: In a provocative study of the nature versus nurture debate, one of the world's foremost experts on language and the mind brilliantly explores the modern self-denial of our basic human natures. 50,000 first printing.
language: English
title: The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
titlecomplete: The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
genres: Anthropology, Biology, Sociology, Science, Politics, Philosophy, Psychology, Nonfiction, Evolution, Neuroscience
ratings_count: 24154
series: Language and Human Nature Tetralogy
awards: awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: General Nonfiction, awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: William James Book Award
publisher: Viking