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This Book Will Make You Kinder : An Empathy Handbook / HENRY JAMES GARRETT

By: Publisher: [New York, New York] : Penguin Books, [2020]Description: ix, 197 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780143135593
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 177.7
Contents:
Introduction -- Why ask, "Why are we kind?" -- We are kind because of empathy -- Empathy evolved -- Empathy has an off switch -- The unequal distribution of empathy-limiting mistakes -- Mistakes that can turn empathy off -- Exercising empathy -- Conclusion.
Summary: "From the creator of @Drawings of Dogs comes this illustrated examination of empathy and the necessity of being kinder. Building on his academic studies in metaethics and using his signature animal cartoons, the author explores the sources and the limitations of human empathy and the many ways that we can work toward being our best selves for the people around us and the society we need to build"--
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Introduction --
Why ask, "Why are we kind?" --
We are kind because of empathy --
Empathy evolved -- Empathy has an off switch --
The unequal distribution of empathy-limiting mistakes --
Mistakes that can turn empathy off --
Exercising empathy --
Conclusion.

"From the creator of @Drawings of Dogs comes this illustrated examination of empathy and the necessity of being kinder. Building on his academic studies in metaethics and using his signature animal cartoons, the author explores the sources and the limitations of human empathy and the many ways that we can work toward being our best selves for the people around us and the society we need to build"--

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