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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 42 quotes by Jonathan Haidt Jonathan David Haidt (pronounced “height”) is a social psychologist and Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University’s Stern School of Business. His academic specialization is the psychology of morality and the moral emotions. Haidt is the author of two books: The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom (2006) and The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion (2012), which became a New... Read full biography of Jonathan Haidt → 1 2 3 4 Ctrl → The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation - a force for construction and destruction. 0 Morality binds people into groups. It gives us tribalism, it gives us genocide, war, and politics. But it also gives us heroism, altruism, and... → 0 I think Republicans need to take income inequality more seriously. Not because I favor equality of outcomes. I do not. I think the Right is correct... → 0 People can believe pretty much whatever they want to believe about moral and political issues, as long as some other people near them believe it, so... → 0 It really is a fact that liberals are much higher than conservatives on a major personality trait called 'openness to experience.' People who... → 0 Democrats talk about programs like Social Security or Medicare, but it's not clear to most voters what Democrats' core moral values are. 0 My early research - I'm a social psychologist, and my early research was on how people make moral judgments. When I entered the field in 1987... → 0 When you hear someone criticize a policy on the other side, that's fine. But when you start hearing motive-mongering and demonization, stand up... → 0 Congress is full of good, decent, smart people who have devoted their lives to public service. 0 People are voting for the kind of country they want to live in, and there are different views about what kind of country we should have. 0 If you have high IQ, you're really good at finding post-hoc arguments to support your feelings of truthiness. 0 Trying to run Congress without human relationships is like trying to run a car without motor oil. Should we be surprised when the whole thing freezes... → 0 Liberals are my friends, my colleagues, my social world. 0 1 2 3 4 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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