Foreign thinker
Jonathan Haidt
Jonathan HaidtMoral and Social PsychologyAmerican
Morality binds and blinds. It binds us into ideological teams that fight each other as though the fate of the world depended on our side winning each battle, and it blinds us to the fact that each team is composed of good people who have something important to say.
Life and Thought
Jonathan Haidt is an American social psychologist and Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University's Stern School of Business. He is renowned for his research on the intuitive foundations of morality, Moral Foundations Theory, and how political and cultural disagreements take shape. Haidt is the author of bestselling books such as "The Righteous Mind" and "The Anxious Generation," and has delivered several influential TED talks.
