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Author Haidt, Jonathan.

Title The righteous mind : why good people are divided by politics and religion / Jonathan Haidt.

Publication Info. New York : Pantheon Books, [2012]
©2012

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 Moore Stacks  BJ45 .H25 2012    DUE 05-10-24 12:00AM  ---
Order cancelled for Moore: Acquisitions/Serials.
Edition 1st ed.
Description xvii, 419 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. I. Intuitions come first, strategic reasoning second : Where does morality come from? ; The intuitive dog and its rational tail ; Elephants rule ; Vote for me (here's why) -- pt. II. There's more to morality than harm and fairness : Beyond WEIRD morality ; Taste buds of the righteous mind ; The moral foundations of politics ; The conservative advantage -- pt. III. Morality binds and blinds : Why are we so groupish? ; The hive switch ; Religion is a team sport ; Can't we all disagree more constructively?
Summary A groundbreaking investigation into the origins of morality, which turns out to be the basis for religion and politics. The book explains the American culture wars and refutes the "New Atheists."
Subject Ethics.
Ethics.
Social psychology.
Social psychology.
Political psychology.
Political psychology.
Psychology, Religious.
Psychology, Religious.
ISBN 9780307377906
0307377903