The book The Righteous Mind (2012) is about understanding the moral psychology of different cultures and political ideologies. Jonathan Haidt argues that our moral judgments are based on intuition and emotion rather than conscious reasoning, and that exploring this can help us bridge political divides and find common ground.
This book is a perfect read for individuals that are interested in psychology, moral philosophy, and politics, and want to gain a deeper understanding of how these fields intersect to shape our beliefs and actions. The Righteous Mind is especially recommended for open-minded readers who seek to challenge their own assumptions and broaden their perspectives.
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Intuitions come first, strategic reasoning second
We are 90% chimp and 10% bee
There are six foundations of morality
Liberals and conservatives prioritize different moral foundations
Morality binds and blinds
Morality is about more than harm and fairness
Disgust and purity shape moral judgments
Morality is a team sport
We are designed for tribalism and group competition
Morality and community create happiness
Capitalizing on relationships can improve politics
We should seek out diverse moral perspectives
In "The Righteous Mind," Jonathan Haidt delves into the complex world of morality and the human mind. He argues that our moral judgments are not solely based on reason, but are heavily influenced by our emotions and social intuition. Through his research, Haidt provides a new perspective on how we can better understand ourselves and others.
Jonathan Haidt is a social psychologist known for his research on morality, political psychology, and the psychology of religion. He is a professor of ethical leadership at New York University's Stern School of Business and a visiting professor of psychology at the University of Virginia. He is also the co-founder of the Heterodox Academy, an organization that promotes viewpoint diversity in academia. Haidt has been recognized for his contributions with numerous awards and has given several TED talks.
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