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

By: Haidt, JonathanMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Pantheon Books, c2012Edition: 1st edDescription: xvii, 419 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780307377906 (hardcover); 0307377903 (hardcover)Other title: Why good people are divided by politics and religion [Other title]Subject(s): Ethics | Social psychology | Political psychology | Psychology, ReligiousDDC classification: 201/.615 LOC classification: BJ45 | .H25 2012
Partial contents:
Where does morality come from? -- The intuitive dog and its rational tail -- Elephants rule -- Vote for me (here's why) -- Beyond weird morality -- Taste buds of the righteous mind -- The moral foundations of politics -- The conservative advantage -- 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."
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Includes bibliographical references (pp. [323]-405) and index.

Where does morality come from? -- The intuitive dog and its rational tail -- Elephants rule -- Vote for me (here's why) -- Beyond weird morality -- Taste buds of the righteous mind -- The moral foundations of politics -- The conservative advantage -- Why are we so groupish? -- The hive switch -- Religion is a team sport -- Can't we all disagree more constructively?

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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