The coddling of the American mind : how good intentions and bad ideas are setting up a generation for failure
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- ISBN: 9780735224896
- ISBN: 0241308356
- ISBN: 9780241308356
- ISBN: 0735224897
- ISBN: 9780735224902
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338 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-327) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: The search for wisdom -- Part I. Three bad ideas. The untruth of fragility: What doesn't kill you makes you weaker ; The untruth of emotional reasoning: Always trust your feelings ; The untruth of us versus them: Life is a battle between good people and evil people -- Part II. Bad ideas in action. Intimidation and violence ; Witch hunts -- Part III. How did we get here?. The polarization cycle ; Anxiety and depression ; Paranoid parenting ; The decline of play ; The bureaucracy of safetyism ; The quest for justice -- Part IV. Wising up. Wiser kids ; Wiser universities ; Wiser societies -- Appendix 1: How to do CBT ; Appendix 2: The Chicago Statement on Principles of Free Expression. |
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