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Our moral thinking is much more like a politician searching for votes than a scientist searching for truth.
Jonathan Haidt • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

Our moral thinking is much more like a politician searching for votes than a scientist searching for truth.
Jonathan Haidt • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
intrinsically moralistic, critical, and judgmental.
Jonathan Haidt • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion
BORN TO BE RIGHTEOUS
Jonathan Haidt • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
cultures: all societies must resolve a small set of questions about how to order society, the most important being how to balance the needs of individuals and groups.
Jonathan Haidt • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion
Social and political judgments depend heavily on quick intuitive flashes (as Todorov and work with the IAT have shown).
Jonathan Haidt • The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
We’re born to be righteous, but we have to learn what, exactly, people like us should be righteous about.