I’ve had my copy of the social psychologist Jonathan Haidt’s The Righteous Mind for about 10 days now, and I’m sorry I haven’t gotten around to blogging about it. Longtime readers will ...

Professor Haidt argues that conflicts arise at many American universities today because they are pursuing two potentially incompatible goals: truth and social justice. While Haidt thinks both goals ...

Take this example, from Haidt: I was invited by the president of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology to give a talk on the future of Social Psychology. As I was finishing writing The ...

Jonathan Haidt is associate professor of psychology at the University of Virginia. His research focuses on the psychological bases of morality across different cultures and political ideology. He ...

“Of course, if you say no, then your kid is isolated,” social psychologist Dr. Jon Haidt added. But he has one tip that makes saying “no” easier: “Everything gets so much easier if you can coordinate ...