The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion [Original retail ed.] 0141039167, 978-0141039169

In The Righteous Mind, psychologist Jonathan Haidt answers some of the most compelling questions about human relationshi

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English Pages 530 Year 29 Mar 2012

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion [Original retail ed.]
0141039167, 978-0141039169

Commentary
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