![]() ![]() The updated thesis, when fleshed out across detailed chapters, struck me as clearly stated, logically argued, and plausibly true-and the proposed remedies struck me as highly unlikely to do harm. ![]() I liked the book, which has its origins in a 2015 cover story in this magazine. Read: The coddling of the American mind is “speeding up” But if parents and educators change course, they argue, they can raise happier, healthier kids who’ll turn into better citizens. In their telling, the spread of these untruths, especially in the middle and upper classes, helps to explain a spike in mental-health problems among young people and recent tumult on the campuses of highly selective colleges. ![]() Them: Life is a battle between good people and evil people. The Untruth of Emotional Reasoning: Always trust your feelings.The Untruth of Fragility: What doesn’t kill you makes you weaker. ![]()
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