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The Blank Slate

2002 book by Steven Pinker
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The Blank Slate

Summary

The Blank Slate is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Blank Slate authored Steven Pinker[3].
  • The Blank Slate's instance of is recorded as written work[4].
  • The Blank Slate's genre is recorded as popular science[5].
  • The Blank Slate's followed by is recorded as The Stuff of Thought[6].
  • The Blank Slate's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • The Blank Slate's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • The Blank Slate's publication date is recorded as +2002-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • The Blank Slate's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05058l[10].
  • The Blank Slate's Open Library ID is recorded as OL477846W[11].
  • The Blank Slate's Open Library ID is recorded as OL7641193M[12].
  • The Blank Slate's Internet Archive ID is recorded as blankslate00stev[13].
  • The Blank Slate's Internet Archive ID is recorded as blankslatemoder00pink[14].
  • The Blank Slate's Internet Archive ID is recorded as blankslatemodern00pink[15].
  • The Blank Slate's has edition or translation is recorded as Q126453519[16].
  • The Blank Slate's has edition or translation is recorded as Q138516039[17].
  • The Blank Slate's main subject is recorded as human nature[18].
  • The Blank Slate's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 8477[19].
  • The Blank Slate's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/The-Blank-Slate-The-Modern-Denial-of-Human-Nature[20].
  • The Blank Slate's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Blank Slate'}[21].
  • The Blank Slate's OCLC work ID is recorded as 658882[22].
  • The Blank Slate's Goodreads work ID is recorded as 9151[23].
  • The Blank Slate's Penguin Random House work ID is recorded as 290730[24].

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Designation and Status

The Blank Slate's instance of is recorded as written work[4].

Why It Matters

The Blank Slate ranks in the top 5% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (167 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

Steven Pinker United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . archive.org. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Open Library. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Goodreads. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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