While it is useful to rebut charges and get your arguments out in circulation, you have to understand that arguments and evidence have little impact on people as long as their feelings tilt them against you.
Jonathan Haidt Quotes
Morality binds and blinds. It binds us into teams... but thereby makes us go blind to objective reality.
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| Birth: | 19th October, 1963 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Professor |
About
Haidt was born in New York City and raised in Scarsdale, New York. He earned a BA in philosophy from Yale University in 1985, and a PhD in psychology from the University of Pennsylvania in 1992. He then studied cultural psychology at the University of Chicago as a post doctoral fellow.
