Jonathan Haidt Quote by Daniel Kahneman

“The emotional tail wags the rational dog.”

— Daniel Kahneman

“The implication is clear: as the psychologist Jonathan Haidt said in another context, “The emotional tail wags the rational dog.” The affect heuristic simplifies…

— Daniel Kahneman

“The emotional tail wags the rational dog.” The affect heuristic simplifies our lives by creating a world that is much tidier than reality.”

— Daniel Kahneman

“As long as you wag your tail you are a sincere dog, when you bark you are a ferocious dog but the moment you…

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“For emotion is the enemy of rational argument.”

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“The more rational we are, the more emotional we can be.”

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“...they took him, in his frenzy of love, for a mad dog that had broken loose-- and he really looked terrifying: so emaciated that…

— Georgi Vladimov

“The dog appeals to cheap and facile emotions; the cat to the deepest founts of imagination and cosmic perception in the human mind.”

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“a dog as mad which simply has a fit, or is so frightened at being pursued by those who are afraid of it, and…

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“Retaliation is a dog chasing its tail”

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“My sex-starved inner horn dog wags her tail.”

— Ella James

“In a world soaked in propaganda, men who were meant to be rational now move almost entirely by emotion.”

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