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Our moral thinking is much more like a politician searching for votes than a scientist searching for truth.
Jonathan Haidt • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

Our moral thinking is much more like a politician searching for votes than a scientist searching for truth.
Jonathan Haidt • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
intrinsically moralistic, critical, and judgmental.
Jonathan Haidt • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion
Haidt is soft-spoken but not meek. His words are measured, and when he listens he is one of the few people I’ve ever met who actually stops to consider everything that he is being told.
Michael Malice • The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics
BORN TO BE RIGHTEOUS
Jonathan Haidt • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
cultures: all societies must resolve a small set of questions about how to order society, the most important being how to balance the needs of individuals and groups.
Jonathan Haidt • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion
Social and political judgments depend heavily on quick intuitive flashes (as Todorov and work with the IAT have shown).