Jonathan Haidt
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.
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. See less
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Jonathan Haidt book reviews
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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
Essential toward Human Understanding
by Kwatzie, Jan 26, 2015
Haidt's book could be a prototype tool for bridging the great divides between groups whose behaviors may have outlived their evolutionary advantages. Read More
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The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom
Intersting and Fun Read
by Higgins, Jul 16, 2009
The material is interesting although not surprising. Much of it we learned earlier in life.
The last couple of chapters are more disputable and, I think, therefore more interesting. Read More
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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
Interesting reading
Haidt provides his readers with interesting data regarding the evolution of human morality. I think the first 2 parts of the book are the most appealing. The last part of the book summarizes his ... Read More