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Steven Pinker shows that violence within and between societies - both murder and warfare â“ has actually declined from prehistory to today.
Is violence really on the decline? The images of global conflict we see daily on our screens suggest this is an almost obscene claim to be making. Extraordinarily, however, in this riveting talk Steven Pinker shows that violence within and between societies - both murder and warfare â“ has actually declined from prehistory to today.
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2 November 2011 at 7:00 pm |
Duration: | 1 hour 30 minutes |
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The Royal Institution of Great Britain |
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£10 standard, £7 concessions, £5 Ri Members |
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www.rigb.org |
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