Conversations With Coleman The Fracturing of the American Mind featuring Jonathan Haidt and Guests (S3 Ep.17)
May 27, 2022
Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff discuss the impact of social media on political polarization and mental health. They also delve into the worsening state of freedom of speech on college campuses, the devastating effects of social media on teenage girls' mental health, and the disproportionate impact on young women. Additionally, they address the negative effects of play deprivation and moralistic communities, and explore potential solutions to the problems arising from social media.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Worsening State of Freedom of Speech on College Campuses
02:54 • 16min
The Devastating Impact of Social Media on Teenage Girls
18:25 • 6min
The Impact of Free Speech, Suicide Rates, and School Closures on Young Women
23:56 • 2min
The Impact of Play Deprivation and Social Media on Gen Z
25:45 • 5min
The Impact of Moralistic Communities on Free Speech and Critical Thinking
30:37 • 2min
Solutions to Social Media Problems
32:40 • 6min