Jonathan Haidt
Jonathan Haidt is the author of several books, including the #1 New York Times bestseller, The Anxious Generation , which is a direct continuation of the themes explored in The Coddling of the American Mind (which was written with Greg Lukianoff). He is the Thomas Cooley Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University's Stern School of Business. He obtained his PhD in social psychology from the University of Pennsylvania in 1992 and taught at the University of Virginia for sixteen years...See more
Jonathan Haidt is the author of several books, including the #1 New York Times bestseller, The Anxious Generation , which is a direct continuation of the themes explored in The Coddling of the American Mind (which was written with Greg Lukianoff). He is the Thomas Cooley Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University's Stern School of Business. He obtained his PhD in social psychology from the University of Pennsylvania in 1992 and taught at the University of Virginia for sixteen years. His research focuses on moral and political psychology, as described in his book The Righteous Mind . He writes the After Babel Substack. See less
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Jonathan Haidt book reviews
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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
One of my all time favorites
My original copy was misplaced, so I bought a replacement. For folks who are genuinely interested in understanding "the other side" when it comes to politics, this book is outstanding. Read More
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The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom
Intersting and Fun Read
by Higgins, Jul 16, 2009
The material is interesting although not surprising. Much of it we learned earlier in life.
The last couple of chapters are more disputable and, I think, therefore more interesting. Read More
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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
Essential toward Human Understanding
by Kwatzie, Jan 26, 2015
Haidt's book could be a prototype tool for bridging the great divides between groups whose behaviors may have outlived their evolutionary advantages. Read More