Liberals and conservatives conceive of morality in decidedly different ways. Jonathan Haidt has mapped out their competing ethical universes in hopes they can learn to peacefully coexist. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
Starts by talking about Haidt's bias against certain liberal opinions and goes on as if that bias neither existed nor had an effect on his research. Vague about the actual research. Lots of other people's philosophies mentioned.
Thoughtful report about moral differences between conservatives and liberals, based on University of Virginia professor Jonathan Haidt's work. This in-depth article provides good factual information and cites independent perspectives about Haidt's framework of political morality. Very helpful analysis of some of the root causes behind America's culture wars.
Haidt’s research reveals that liberals feel strongly about the first two dimensions — preventing harm and ensuring fairness — but often feel little, or even feel ... More »
Any five point model of human morality has to be a simplification of reality, but some of the observations are interesting. In dealing with political and psychological morality, he omits much of the ethics aspects from philosophy.
the Republicans’ tendency to blindly follow their leader proved disastrous over the past eight years. “Look how horribly the GOP ... More »
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