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Not by Bread Alone: Immoderate Politics and the Roots of Suffering

Not by Bread Alone: Immoderate Politics and the Roots of Suffering PSYCHOLOGICAL INQUIRY 2023, VOL. 34, NO. 1, 17–22 https://doi.org/10.1080/1047840X.2023.2192643 COMMENTARIES a b c Karl Aquino , Maja Graso , and Stefan Thau a b Marketing and Behavioral Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; Organisational Psychology Faculty of Behavioral and Social Sciences, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands; Organizational Behavior, INSEAD University, Singapore Baumeister and Bushman (this issue) present a parsimoni- fullest accomplishment” (Fukuyama, 2022, p. 154). We ous explanation for why the conflict between the left and maintain that regardless of which party is in power, it is less right is inevitable, sometimes hostile, and prone to escal- disruptive to society if neither one attempts to steer it in a ation. They propose that one way to reduce the intensity of direction too far from what most people can reasonably the political polarization is for people on the political right endure without becoming existentially threatened, morally and left to accept a turn-taking arrangement. Central to confused, and cynically disengaged from political life. their argument for why alternations in power can be effect- Through political debate and other institutionally mediated processes, a workable society is one that can integrate com- ive for reducing intergroup conflict is that both parties http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Psychological Inquiry Taylor & Francis

Not by Bread Alone: Immoderate Politics and the Roots of Suffering

Psychological Inquiry , Volume 34 (1): 6 – Jan 2, 2023
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PSYCHOLOGICAL INQUIRY 2023, VOL. 34, NO. 1, 17–22 https://doi.org/10.1080/1047840X.2023.2192643 COMMENTARIES a b c Karl Aquino , Maja Graso , and Stefan Thau a b Marketing and Behavioral Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; Organisational Psychology Faculty of Behavioral and Social Sciences, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands; Organizational Behavior, INSEAD University, Singapore Baumeister and Bushman (this issue) present a parsimoni- fullest accomplishment” (Fukuyama, 2022, p. 154). We ous explanation for why the conflict between the left and maintain that regardless of which party is in power, it is less right is inevitable, sometimes hostile, and prone to escal- disruptive to society if neither one attempts to steer it in a ation. They propose that one way to reduce the intensity of direction too far from what most people can reasonably the political polarization is for people on the political right endure without becoming existentially threatened, morally and left to accept a turn-taking arrangement. Central to confused, and cynically disengaged from political life. their argument for why alternations in power can be effect- Through political debate and other institutionally mediated processes, a workable society is one that can integrate com- ive for reducing intergroup conflict is that both parties

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Published: Jan 2, 2023

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