Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

death stalin statistic tragedy

The quotation falsely attributed to Stalin, ‘One death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic,’ gets the numbers wrong but captures a real fact about human psychology. (p. 220)

Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

death stalin statistic tragedy

The quotation falsely attributed to Stalin, ‘One death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic,’ gets the numbers wrong but captures a real fact about human psychology. (p. 220)

Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

death stalin statistic tragedy

The quotation falsely attributed to Stalin, ‘One death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic,’ gets the numbers wrong but captures a real fact about human psychology. (p. 220)