The Tribal Mind: Moral Reasoning and Public Discourse

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The Tribal Mind: Moral Reasoning and Public Discourse

Arnold Kling | Apr 26, 2012

This excerpt originally appeared in The American on April 26, 2012.

Our capacity to think about moral and social problems evolved from an ability to rationalize our actions. Thus, our capacity to rationalize our moral and political beliefs is much greater tha