Table A2

Datasets of soft science disciplines

Soft Science booksAuthorYearPublisher
PhilosophyThe Blank Slate: The Modern Denialism of Human NatureSteven Pinker2002Penguin Books
Speech Matters: On Lying, Morality, and the LawSeana V. Shiffrin2014Princeton University Press
The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human ValuesSam Harris2010Free Press
Beyond the Hoax: Science, Philosophy, and CultureAlan Sokal2008Oxford University Press
The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient WisdomJonathan Haidt2006Basic Books
Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of BeliefJordan Peterson1999Routledge
PsychologyThe Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and ReligionJonathan Haidt2012Pantheon
Thinking, Fast and SlowDaniel Kahneman2011Farrar, Straus and Giroux
The Moral Animal: Why We Are the Way We Are – The New Science of Evolutionary PsychologyRobert Wright1994Vintage
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has DeclinedSteven Pinker2012Penguin Books
The Consuming Instinct: What Juicy Burgers, Ferraris, Pornography, and Gift Giving Reveal about Human NatureGad Saad2011Prometheus Books
The Sociopath Next DoorMartha Stout2006Harmony
LinguisticsHow Language Began: The Story of Humanity’s Greatest InventionDaniel L. Everett2017Liveright
The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates LanguageSteven Pinker2000Harper Perennial Modern Classics
The Unfolding of Language: An Evolutionary Tour of Mankind’s Greatest InventionGuy Deutcher2005Holt Paperbacks
Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of LanguageGretchen McCulloch2019Riverhead Books
Metaphors We Live ByGeorge Lakoff & Mark Johnson2003The University of Chicago Press
The Language HoaxJohn McWhorter2014Oxford University Press

Source(s): Appendix by author

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