“Morality binds and blinds. It binds us into ideological teams that fight each other as though the fate of the world depended on our side winning each battle. It blinds us to the fact that each team is composed of good people who have something important to say.”
Quote by Jonathan Haidt
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Can't We All Disagree More Constructively?: from The Righteous Mind
This book delves into the complexities of disagreement, examining how differing viewpoints can be navigated effectively. It analyzes the psychological underpinnings of the 'righteous mind' and its impact on societal interactions. more
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Jonathan Haidt
Jonathan Haidt is an American psychologist known for his research in moral psychology and social psychology. His work focuses on moral judgment, political ideology, and religious beliefs. Haidt's book, 'The Righteous Mind,' explores the evolution of morality and ideology and how they shape human behavior and social structures. more
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