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Writer: Lucian@going2paris.netLucian@going2paris.net

Somewhere On US 89 Between Kanab And Big Water, Utah

November 13, 2020


I am driving to Horseshoe Bend, Arizona (it’s only 80 miles) and listening to the audiobook by Jonathan Haidt‘s The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Dubided By Politics And Religion.


I just heard him read the two passages I have included here. Good stuff. The Carnegie he is referring to is Dale, not Andrew.



 
 
 

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Lucian@going2paris.net
Lucian@going2paris.net
Nov 13, 2020

He’s working his way up to Kahneman, Tversky and Thaler status.

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dsmithuva75
Nov 13, 2020

For your readers who have not read this book, I would put it as the equal of Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions as the two books that had the biggest impact on my intellectual development. Haidt is a genius, and was a 'Hoo!

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