The Righteous Mind

by Jonathan Haidt

First published 2012

Psychologist Haidt explores the universal foundations of morality, revealing how they underpin religion and society. From gut-level intuitions to rational deliberation, he charts the moral mindsets dividing America. Navigating the "culture wars", Haidt refutes the simplistic views of "New Atheists" and offers a nuanced understanding of the moral diversity that fuels our most heated debates.

Genres: philosophy, psychology, social-science, sociology, non-fiction, academic

Vibes: intimate, nuanced, thought-provoking

Tropes: nuanced-understanding, refuting-simplistic-views

528 pages · Paperback · Vintage

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