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Loss and Renewal

Hidden Brain

CHAPTER

The Language Instinct by Stephen Pinker

Maya started to study cognitive since she went on to get her p h d at oxford. On her old scholarship, she got a post doctoral fellowship. A promising career in academia lay ahead of her. But here, again, came an unexpected turn. The summer before, doctors basely told me i'd to stop playing completely. And just by luck, i was helping my parents clean their basement in cheshire, connecticut and i stumbled upon an old coarse book of my sister's. It was called the language instinct by stephen pinker.

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