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Moral Politics : How Liberals and Conservatives Think George Lakoff
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press

Filed under: Book Reviews, Government & Politics Haidt's research asks individuals to answer questionnaires regarding their core moral beliefs—what sorts of values they consider sacred, which they would compromise on, and how much it would take to get them to make those They're listening and understanding what liberals think—and what liberals think of them. I agree with you on what needs to be done, but I hate that the only people who will do it are the conservatives. That's why, as a libertarian, I think the best approach to politics is one that happily combines a free market, a limited government, and an open, tolerant, liberal culture. €�There's a gulf as wide as the ocean between the average politically active conservative and the average politically active liberal. He did so by asking Americans about two "liberal" conspiracy beliefs—the 9/11 "Truther" conspiracy, and the idea that George W. Indeed, the noted moral psychologist Jonathan Haidt has found that Republicans are simply more tribal about politics, more loyal and favoring of their in-group (see Figure 1). Review of Moral Politics : How Liberals and Conservatives Think George Lakoff takes a fascinating look at the reasons why the average liberal does not understand how the average conservative thinks, and vice versa. I recommend George Lakoff's "Moral Politics - How Liberals and Conservatives Think". We don't just have political differences; we view the world through very different eyes.” So wrote John George Lakoff of the linguistics department at the University of California at Berkeley argues that “conservatives believe in individual responsibility alone, not social responsibility. Bush stole the 2004 election—and two conservative ones: the "Birther" theory that Barack Obama was born in Kenya, and the claim that he stole the 2012 vote. Conservatives understand their ideological opposite numbers far better than do liberals. I really recomend "Moral Politics : How Liberals and Conservatives Think".