The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

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A 2018 non-fiction book by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt. It explores the perceived rise of mental health issues and a culture of 'safetyism' among American college students, arguing that certain trends in parenting, education, and social media are contributing to fragility and intolerance. The book suggests that these factors are hindering young people's ability to cope with adversity and engage in open discourse.

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The Coddling of the American Mind
Jonathan Haidt
Greg Lukianoff
social media impact

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