The Righteous Mind

The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt is a 2012 Psychology & Mind book written by TED speaker Jonathan Haidt, paired here with the talk they gave.

The pairing

  • Paired talk: "The moral roots of liberals and conservatives" (2008), 4.6M views on TED.com
  • Timing: Published 4 years after the talk.
  • In the catalogue: The 2nd of 4 books by Jonathan Haidt on Books Worth Reading (2005–2024), by publication year.
  • Edition: Penguin Books, 2012 · 493 pages

The paired TED talk

The moral roots of liberals and conservatives (2008), the TED talk by Jonathan Haidt.

From the publisher

A groundbreaking investigation into the origins of morality, which turns out to be the basis for religion and politics. The book explains the American culture wars and refutes the "New Atheists."

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