The righteous mind why good people are divided by politics and religion

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."

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Main Author: Haidt, Jonathan
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pantheon Books, c2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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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."
Physical Description:xvii, 419 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780307455772
0307455777
9780307377906
0307377903
Author Notes:JONATHAN HAIDT is the Thomas Cooley Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University's Stern School of Business. He obtained his Ph.D. in social psychology from the University of Pennsylvania in 1992, and then taught at the University of Virginia for 16 years. He is the author of The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom, and the co-editor of Flourishing: Positive Psychology and the Life Well-Lived . He lives in New York City.