Jonathan Haidt Quotes



Best 10 Other Quotes by Jonathan Haidt

“Awe is the emotion of self-transcendence.”

“Dividing into teams doesn't necessarily mean denigrating others. Studies of groupishness have generally found that groups increase in-group love far more than they increase out-group hostility.”

“Economic issues are just as much moral issues as social issues.”

“If you have high IQ, you're really good at finding post-hoc arguments to support your feelings of truthiness.”

“Reciprocity is a deep instinct; it is the basic currency of social life.”

“Sports is to war as p*rnography is to sex.”

“The initial organization of the brain does not depend that much on experience. Nature provides a first draft, which experience then revises.”

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

“The rider evolved to serve to the elephant.”

“You can't make a dog happy by forcibly wagging its tail. And you can't change people's minds by utterly refuting their arguments.”

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