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[W]hen a group of people make something sacred, the members of the cult lose the ability to think clearly about it. Morality binds and blinds. - Jonathan Haidt
" "[W]hen a group of people make something sacred, the members of the cult lose the ability to think clearly about it. Morality binds and blinds.
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About Jonathan Haidt
Jonathan David Haidt (born October 19, 1963) is an American social psychologist, Professor of Ethical Leadership at New York University Stern School of Business, and author. His main areas of study are the psychology of morality and moral emotions.
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