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In 'The Righteous Mind', Jonathan Haidt delves into the origins of morality, religion, and politics. He explains how the 'Five Fundamental Values' - care, fairness, loyalty, authority, and sanctity - are the foundation of morality, religion, and politics. This book offers a new perspective on the cultural wars, revealing the 'New Atheists' as they were and addressing their beliefs.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Psychology/Social Psychology
Authors: Jonathan Haidt
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