![]() In his The New York Times review of the book (which focuses on elite universities) Thomas Chatterton Williams wrote: If we are going to beat back the regressive populism, mendacity and hyperpolarization in which we are currently mired, we are going to need an educated citizenry fluent in a wise and universal liberalism. ![]() On, 287 customers gave it a composite rating of 4.7 out of 5. Cornel West co-authored a positive blurb for The Coddling of the American Mind. Prospects for establishing compassionate policies supported by super-majorities of the American people will fade. Until activists stop being so defensive and learn to be more self-critical, they’ll continue to undermine massive popular action. Condescending authoritarianism across the political spectrum sows division. ![]() Many conservatives also violate their own principles. But Weigel’s review illustrates the problem Lukianoff and Haidt document: leftists often violate liberal principles. ![]() ![]() Numerous well-credentialed pundits lauded the essay for having “eviscerated” and “systematically demolished” the book. By Wade Lee Hudson Google’s top result for reviews of The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt is Moira Weigel’s scathing criticism published by The Guardian. ![]()
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