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What Are We Really Fighting Over? Understanding Outrage Through Moral Psychology

The Michael Shermer Show

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Metaphors of Government: Parental Perspectives in Political Ideology

This chapter delves into the contrasting metaphors that liberals and conservatives use to view government, framing liberals as nurturing parents and conservatives as strict fathers. The discussion emphasizes the need for empirical research to understand the impact of these metaphors on moral judgments and political ideologies.

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