Greg Lukianoff
Greg Lukianoff is an American attorney, author, and activist. He is the president of the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) and co-author of the book 'The Coddling of the American Mind.'
Books
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1. The Coddling Of The American Mind
How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
The book explores the cultural shifts in American society that have led to increased anxiety, fragility, and a lack of resilience among young people. It argues that well-intentioned overprotection by parents and institutions has contributed to a generation less equipped to handle adversity and differing viewpoints. The authors identify three untruths—fragility, emotional reasoning, and us-versus-them thinking—that they believe are undermining mental health and intellectual development. They advocate for a return to principles that promote resilience, critical thinking, and open dialogue.
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