Published Sep 4, 2018
90: Jonathan Haidt | The Danger of Good Intentions and Safe Spaces
Jonathan Haidt delves into the cultural shifts in American universities like the rise of safe spaces and trigger warnings, questioning their impact on students' readiness for real-world challenges. He highlights the necessity of resilience and open dialogue amidst increasing polarization and cognitive distortions, advocating for critical thinking and mental health solutions.
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