The Coddling of the American Mind
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A book by Jonathan Haidt examining how overprotective parenting and educational practices are harming college students and creating campus activism culture.
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"I started to go talk to a bunch of employees in the company and read a bunch of these books like Jonathan Height's book and others. He basically talks about how in these college campuses there's like these they're training activists in these colle..."
More from Brian Armstrong →"Peter's book is great but actually before that there was a famous book at the time which has been huge headline news all through the country when it came out called The Closing of the American Mind."
More from Marc Andreessen →"There's a chapter in The Coddling of the American Mind by Haidt called the decline of play. So there's this notion that by not having more free time to just be curious, you might not discover what you're actually fascinated with."
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