Civil Discourse

Updated November 11, 2024
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Blindspot : hidden biases of good people
Banaji, Mahzarin R.
Paper Book
"Accessible and authoritative . . . While we may not have much power to eradicate our own prejudices, we can counteract them. The first step is to turn a hidden bias into a visible one. . . . What if we're not the magnanimous people we think we are?"--The Washington Post ...
I never thought of it that way : how to have fearlessly curious conversations in dangerously divided times
Guzmán, Mónica
Paper Book
PORCHLIGHT BOOKS JUNE 2022 NONFICTION BESTSELLER "Assigned reading for fractured families aspiring to a harmonious Thanksgiving dinner." -New York Times "Anyone who sincerely wants to bridge the gaps in understanding will appreciate this book." ...
The righteous mind : why good people are divided by politics and religion
Haidt, Jonathan,
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The #1 bestselling author of The Anxious Generation and acclaimed social psychologist challenges conventional thinking about morality, politics, and religion in a way that speaks to conservatives and liberals alike--a "landmark contribution to...
Better than we found it : conversations to help save the world
Joseph, Frederick
Paper Book
From the New York Times best-selling author of The Black Friend and a seasoned activist comes an indispensable guide to social and political progressivism for young people and anyone wanting to get more involved.   What is disinformation, and how does it...
What unites us : reflections on patriotism
Rather, Dan,
Paper Book
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "I find myself thinking deeply about what it means to love America, as I surely do." --Dan Rather At a moment of crisis over our national identity, venerated journalist Dan Rather has...
The world according to Mister Rogers : important things to remember
Rogers, Fred,
Paper Book
A timeless collection of wisdom on love, friendship, respect, individuality, and honesty from the beloved PBS series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. There are few personalities who evoke such universal feelings of warmth as Fred Rogers. An enduring presence in American homes...
The war for kindness : building empathy in a fractured world
Zaki, Jamil,
Paper Book
"In this masterpiece, Jamil Zaki weaves together the very latest science with stories that will stay in your heart forever."--Angela Duckworth, author of Grit Don't miss Jamil Zaki's TED Talk, "We're experiencing an empathy shortage, but we can fix it together," online...

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