
Conversations: with Steven Pinker, Professor of Psychology at Harvard University
John Anderson: Conversations
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The Future of Youth in Prosperous Democracies
In many ways, it's the best-educated generation of history. They've got fantastic tools, such as the World Wide Web and perhaps AI tools for digesting large literatures. People trying to credit their critics by, as they say, steel manning as opposed to straw manning them. There are a lot of younger people for whom this is more second nature. Unfortunately, these tend not to be the social justice warriors, the cancel culture of people,. It's more the rationality community.
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