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

The Michael Shermer Show

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Censorship and Cultural Dynamics in Academia

This chapter examines the cultural shifts and censorship trends within academia, particularly influenced by social justice movements. It explores the liberal dominance among faculty, debates surrounding harm perception, and the role of social media in amplifying moral outrage. The conversation also discusses the evolution of parenting and gender differences within academic settings, emphasizing the importance of understanding moral psychology to foster constructive dialogue.

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