MINNEAPOLIS – Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt will speak at the Hendrickon ethics forum at the Saint Mary’s University campus in Mineapolis in April. His theme is that capitalism and morality csn feed on ech other in positive ways – and also not. “Any country that gets capitalism right will prosper,” he has written. “The costs of getting it wrong are immense.” Foreign magazine has named Haidt one of the top global thinkers. Prospect magazine hws called him among the top 25 most influential living psychologists. His academic home is the Stern Business School at New York University. Tickets: $75.
Haidt. Author of “The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and bad Ideas are Setting Up a Generation for Failure.” (Penguin, 2018).