The surprising decline in violence
- Title:
- Steven Pinker on the myth of violence
- Speaker:
- Steven Pinker
- Description:
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Steven Pinker charts the decline of violence from Biblical times to the present, and argues that, though it may seem illogical and even obscene given Iraq and Darfur, we are living in the most peaceful time in our species' existence.
- Video Language:
- English
- Team:
closed TED
- Project:
- TEDTalks
- Duration:
- 18:58
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Aidas Masiliunas edited Lithuanian subtitles for The surprising decline in violence | |
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Aidas Masiliunas edited Lithuanian subtitles for The surprising decline in violence | |
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Aidas Masiliunas edited Lithuanian subtitles for The surprising decline in violence | |
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Aidas Masiliunas edited Lithuanian subtitles for The surprising decline in violence | |
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Aidas Masiliunas edited Lithuanian subtitles for The surprising decline in violence |