I study moral psychology, and I am going to make the case that morality is the extra-ordinary human capacity that made civilisation possible,” says Haidt. “Books have been published in recent years on the transformative role in human history played by cooking, mothering, war… even salt. The don argues that people who devote their lives studying something often come to believe that the object of their fascination is the key to understanding everything. The final part is: Morality Binds and Blinds. The other is: There’s more on morality than harm and fairness. They are titled: Intuitions comes first, strategic reasoning second. So, it is in that mode that the author explores the mind through interesting Three Parts. We are indeed stuck here for a while, so let’s at least do what we can to understand why we are so easily divided into hostile groups, each one certain of its righteousness.” In his own words, Haidt, who is a Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University’s Stern School of Business says: “This book is about why it is so hard for us to get along. The 490-page challenging book, is a landmark contribution to humanity’s understanding of itself, according to The New York Times Book Review. There are some books, like The Righteous Mind – Why Good People Are Divided by Politics And Religion, by Jonathan Haidt, that are best read under curfew and lockdown as we have experienced under Corona-19 in the past year. Publisher: Vintage Book, A Division of Random House Inc. – Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion.
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