Jonathan tyler: The best criticism is just that we've lessened things out, which is surely true. There's been no coherent criticism of moral foundations theory what with yona isa any wat. It's mostly critics whove said, you left out this or or these two things should be combined. And that's the kind of really constructive criticism that we need. He says his wife was concerned there would be an avalanche of criticism and a lot of anger directed towards him but it hasn't happened.
Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt joins Tyler Cowen for a conversation on morality, politics, disgust, how to maintain free speech on campus, the enriching effects of LSD, antiparsimonialism, and why economists set all the interesting variables to zero.
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