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Jonathan Haidt Quotes: The extreme self-sacrifice characteristic of group-selected species such as ants and bees can often be found among soldiers.
         

The extreme self-sacrifice characteristic of group-selected species such as ants and bees can often be found among soldiers.


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The most powerful force ever known on this planet is human cooperation - a force for construction and destruction.



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Empathy is an antidote to righteousness, although it's very difficult to empathize across a moral divide



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Sacredness binds people together, and then blinds them to the arbitrariness of the practice.



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The human mind is a story processor, not a logic processor.



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Human rationality depends critically on sophisticated emotionality. It is only because our emotional brain works so well that our reasoning can work at all.



Diversity is not a virtue. Diversity is a good only to the extent that it advances other virtues, justice or inclusiveness of others who have previously been excluded.

Diversity is not a virtue. Diversity is a good only to the extent that it advances other virtues, justice or inclusiveness of others who have previously been excluded.



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