BOOK · [127]
The Coddling of the American Mind
Greg Lukianoff, Jonathan Haidt
Society
A diagnosis of why a culture of safetyism on campus has produced more fragile, more anxious young adults. DHH highlights the wildness of the university anecdotes.
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6 People-
David Heinemeier Hansson
“The anecdotes from the university episodes he covers are wild”
From DHH's HEY World 'Books that bust bubbles' list.
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Vinod Khosla
Khosla highlights the book's critique of 'Safetyism' as a threat to free inquiry and speech on campus.
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Sam Altman
“Great book.”
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Max Levchin
“Highlights the need to continue discussions about sensitive topics instead of ignoring them.”
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David Friedberg
“The book I gave away in our gift bag at the All-In Summit this year”
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Michael Bloomberg
“Rising intolerance for opposing viewpoints is a challenge not only on college campuses but also in our national political discourse. The future of our democracy requires us to understand what's happening and why.”