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 ...
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...
Thank You for Arguing, Fourth Edition (Revised and Updated) : What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us about the Art of Persuasion
Heinrichs, Jay.
Ebook
The definitive guide to getting your way, revised and updated with new material on writing, speaking, framing, and other key tools for arguing more powerfully   "Cross Cicero with David Letterman and you get Jay Heinrichs."--Joseph Ellis, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of...
You are here : a field guide for navigating polarized speech, conspiracy theories, and our polluted media landscape
Phillips, Whitney,
Ebook
How to understand a media environment in crisis, and how to make things better by approaching information ecologically. Our media environment is in crisis. Polarization is rampant. Polluted information floods social media. Even our best efforts to help clean up can backfire,...
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 War for Kindness : Building Empathy in a Fractured World
Zaki, Jamil.
Ebook
"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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