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Books like The Righteous Mind

If you liked The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt, here are 8 non-fiction books to read next, matched on our topic reading lists, shared subject and shared author. Each pick says why it is here.

  1. #1 · same author

    The Happiness Hypothesis

    by Jonathan Haidt

    Another psychology & decision-making pick — same territory as The Righteous Mind.

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  2. #2

    Blink

    by Malcolm Gladwell

    Another psychology & decision-making pick — same territory as The Righteous Mind.

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  3. Drive by Daniel H. Pink — book cover
    #3

    Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

    by Daniel H. Pink

    Another psychology & decision-making pick — same territory as The Righteous Mind.

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  4. #4

    Emotional Intelligence

    by Daniel Goleman

    Another psychology & decision-making pick — same territory as The Righteous Mind.

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  5. #5

    Flow

    by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

    Another psychology & decision-making pick — same territory as The Righteous Mind.

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  6. Grit by Angela Duckworth — book cover
    #6

    Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance

    by Angela Duckworth

    Another psychology & decision-making pick — same territory as The Righteous Mind.

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  7. Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari — book cover
    #7

    Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

    by Yuval Noah Harari

    Another psychology & decision-making pick — same territory as The Righteous Mind.

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  8. #8

    Influence Is Your Superpower

    by Zoe Chance

    Another psychology & decision-making pick — same territory as The Righteous Mind.

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