by Jonathan Haidt
Haidt argues overprotective parenting is producing a generation unable to handle adversity. Three 'great untruths' - fragility, emotional reasoning, us-vs-them - are weakening young minds.
In this collection, The Coddling of the American Mind references 2 other books and is cited by 1 other book.
It draws on Thinking, Fast and Slow and Antifragile.
It’s picked up by The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.
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Haidt references Kahneman on distorted thinking patterns.
Haidt references Taleb's antifragility as central metaphor.
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Haidt directly builds on The Coddling of the American Mind, which he co-authored with Greg Lukianoff, extending its argument about safetyism and overprotection into a comprehensive analysis of how phone-based childhood replaced play-based childhood
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