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What Are We Really Fighting Over? Understanding Outrage Through Moral Psychology
The Michael Shermer Show
Moral Psychology and Political Ideologies
This chapter explores the intricate landscape of moral psychology, challenging Jonathan Haidt's Moral Foundations Theory by examining how political ideologies shape the perception of harm. It contrasts the moral priorities of liberals and conservatives, particularly in the context of contemporary issues like the COVID-19 pandemic and victimization narratives. The discussion highlights the fluidity of moral judgments and emphasizes that divergent views often stem from shared underlying concerns about harm reduction.
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