{"id":3313,"date":"2018-11-24T13:10:58","date_gmt":"2018-11-24T17:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=3313"},"modified":"2018-11-24T13:10:58","modified_gmt":"2018-11-24T17:10:58","slug":"j-haidt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=3313","title":{"rendered":"J. Haidt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I heard Jonathan Haidt on Start the Week and liked what he had to say.  <\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/ideas\/archive\/2018\/10\/coddling-american-mind-and-its-discontents\/572965\/\">review of his most recent book,<\/a> which I gather is based on a story in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2015\/09\/the-coddling-of-the-american-mind\/399356\/\">the Atlantic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the three points:  <\/p>\n<p>The Untruth of Fragility: What doesn\u2019t kill you makes you weaker.<\/p>\n<p>The Untruth of Emotional Reasoning: Always trust your feelings.<\/p>\n<p>The Untruth of Us vs. Them: Life is a battle between good people and evil people.    <\/p>\n<p>I tend to feel the first two while teaching university.  The second is something I&#8217;ve spent my entire high-school teaching career railing against; kids and peers are undoubtedly sick of me saying &#8220;emotions aren&#8217;t evidence&#8221; alongside of &#8220;what&#8217;s your evidence for that claim.&#8221;    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I heard Jonathan Haidt on Start the Week and liked what he had to say. Here&#8217;s a review of his most recent book, which I gather is based on a story in the Atlantic. Here are the three points: The Untruth of Fragility: What doesn\u2019t kill you makes you weaker. The Untruth of Emotional Reasoning: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/?p=3313\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">J. Haidt<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles-of-note","category-teaching-2018_2019"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8rNFZ-Rr","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3313"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3315,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313\/revisions\/3315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrclapper.com\/blog2\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}