Steven Pinker
Harvard psychologist who had limited Epstein interactions
Harvard psychologist and author who was photographed with Epstein and appeared at events connected to him. Pinker stated he was invited by others and had minimal direct interaction with Epstein. He also provided a legal opinion on the wording of a statute at Alan Dershowitz's request during the Epstein case.
Steven Pinker is mentioned in documents or reporting related to the Epstein case. Being mentioned does not imply any wrongdoing, criminal conduct, or inappropriate behavior.
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Steven Pinker essay on ideas and cybernetics
2025-11-11
“The document is a scholarly discussion of philosophy of mind and cybernetics with no mention of poli”
Discussion of Speech Codes and Taboo Theory in University Course
2025-11-11
“The passage is an academic commentary on free expression, speech codes, and taboo without mentioning”
Steven Pinker’s commentary on AI risk and naturalistic philosophy
2025-11-11
“The passage contains only academic commentary by a public intellectual with no mention of wrongdoing”
Biographical Profile of Steven Pinker
2025-11-11
“The document is a straightforward biography with no mention of financial flows, misconduct, or conne”
Generic historical commentary on safety regulations and cybernetic theory
2025-11-11
“The text contains no specific names, transactions, dates, or actionable allegations linking powerful”
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Steven Pinker essay on ideas and cybernetics
The document is a scholarly discussion of philosophy of mind and cybernetics with no mention of political actors, financial transactions, or misconduct. It offers no actionable investigative leads. Discusses Steven Pinker's background and publications Explores computational theory of mind and cybernetics References Norbert Wiener, Claude Shannon, Alan Turing, John von Neumann
Discussion of Speech Codes and Taboo Theory in University Course
The passage is an academic commentary on free expression, speech codes, and taboo without mentioning any specific powerful individuals, agencies, financial transactions, or actionable misconduct. It o Debates the merits of codified speech sanctions versus common law crimes. Describes a 2007 university course co‑taught by Steven Pinker on taboo topics. Notes a general consensus that Congress can re
Steven Pinker’s commentary on AI risk and naturalistic philosophy
The passage contains only academic commentary by a public intellectual with no mention of wrongdoing, financial transactions, or connections to powerful officials. It offers no actionable investigativ Pinker advocates a naturalistic, computational view of mind. He critiques AI‑doom narratives as bias‑driven. Quotes Wiener on machine danger stemming from human use.
Biographical Profile of Steven Pinker
The document is a straightforward biography with no mention of financial flows, misconduct, or connections to powerful political actors. It offers no actionable investigative leads. Steven Pinker is a Harvard professor and author. His career spans Harvard, MIT, Stanford, and UC Santa Barbara. He has written several popular science books and received numerous academic awards.
Generic historical commentary on safety regulations and cybernetic theory
The text contains no specific names, transactions, dates, or actionable allegations linking powerful actors to misconduct. It is a broad discussion of safety trends and philosophical ideas, offering n Discusses decline in fatalities due to safety regulations Mentions Norbert Wiener’s cybernetic concepts Quotes Steven Pinker on safety
Personal memoir reflecting on Jewish heritage and upbringing
The passage is a reflective personal narrative without specific allegations, names, transactions, or actionable leads linking powerful actors to misconduct. It offers no concrete investigative value. Author discusses family background and cultural influences. Mentions meeting world leaders and owning an art collection, but no details. Quotes Winston Churchill and references Steven Pinker in passin
Acknowledgments Section Lacking Investigative Leads
The passage consists solely of personal acknowledgments and gratitude notes, containing no factual claims, names of officials linked to actions, financial details, or any potential investigative angle Mentions personal acquaintances and public intellectuals (e.g., Noam Chomsky, Steven Pinker) but onl No references to government agencies, financial transactions, or alleged misconduct.
Critique of the Seville Statement and Biological Determinism in Violence
The passage is an academic commentary on biology and war, containing no specific allegations, names, transactions, or actionable leads involving powerful actors. It offers no investigative value. Argues against genetic determinism of war and violence. References biologists Peter Marler and Steven Pinker in context of instinctual learning. Uses bird song analogy to explain biological constraints ve
Proposed ‘Strange Bedfellows’ cultural‑science series featuring Barack Obama and other celebrities
The document is a promotional outline for a TV/lecture series. It lists high‑profile participants (e.g., Barack Obama, Elon Musk, Noam Chomsky) but provides no allegations, financial details, or misco Series aims to pair cultural icons with Nobel laureates and scientists. Barack Obama is listed as a participant alongside psychologist Steven Pinker. Lawrence Krauss is identified as the moderator an
Email Mentions (2)
Larry Summers - Foreign Affairs - The Fusion of Civilizations
The Fusion of Civilizations The Case for Global Optimism Foreign Affairs May/June 2016 issue By Kishore Mahbubani and Lawrence H. Summers The mood of
Edge Question 2011 - An Invitation
"Deliciously creative.., the variety astonishes...intellectual skyrockets of stunning brilliance. Nobody in the world is doing what Edge is doing." D
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