Tag: Social Empathy

November 8, 2019

How Empathy Can Help Us Become More Compassionate

“Social Empathy expands on what we know about interpersonal empathy and strikes right at the heart of today’s partisan conflicts. In readable, humane, and informative prose, this book explains how we can overcome tribal instincts and forge the supportive, meaningful connections...

September 5, 2019

Book Excerpt! Social Empathy: The Art of Understanding Others (preface)

“Elizabeth Segal’s groundbreaking work on social empathy explains how we can expand our capacity to appreciate the social contexts and lived experiences of diverse others. Given growing diversity and urbanization in countries worldwide, this book could not be more timely...

September 4, 2019

Time to Move Empathy from the Personal to the Political

“Using social empathy to frame community decision making such as social policies helps us understand our citizenship responsibilities. Especially in times of extreme political divisiveness, we need to be reminded of the consequences of a lack of social empathy—in our...

September 11, 2018

New Book Tuesday! GMO China, Mind Beyond Brain, Social Empathy and More!

Our weekly list of new books is now available! Raising China’s Revolutionaries Modernizing Childhood for Cosmopolitan Nationalists and Liberated Comrades, 1920s-1950s Margaret Mih Tillman GMO China How Global Debates Transformed China’s Agricultural Biotechnology Policies Cong Cao The Stigma Effect Unintended...

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