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Empathy and the brain

Master the Mind by Nederlands Herseninstituut

Oct 31, 20220:46:38Science & Medicine

Due to empathy we can collaborate in a way that no animal can. We can build on each other's discoveries and efforts. Is empathy the secret of our evolutionary success? Can we turn empathy off when it gets in the way? And...

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