Jonathan Haidt Quotes


The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation - a force for construction and destruction.


Citations

Haidt, Jonathan. The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion. Pantheon Books, 2012.

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Jonathan Haidt
Jonathan Haidt
  • Born: October 19, 1963
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Psychologist

Jonathan David Haidt is an American social psychologist, Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University Stern School of Business, and author. His main areas of study are the psychology of morality and moral emotions.