Human Nature and the Blank Slate

Explore the controversial thesis of Steven Pinker's book "The Blank Slate" in this thought-provoking TED talk. Delve into Pinker's argument that humans are born with innate traits, challenging the long-held belief in the "blank slate" theory of human nature. Discover why this concept has sparked intense debate and upset some individuals. Gain insights into the implications of this perspective on our understanding of human behavior, development, and society.