(Read now) Empathy Imperiled: Capitalism, Culture, and the Brain (SpringerBriefs in Political Science)
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| #2413008 in Books | Gary Olson | 2012-12-11 | 2012-12-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x.28 x6.10l,.40 | File Name: 1461461162 | 110 pages | Empathy Imperiled
||15 of 16 people found the following review helpful.| A must read on how capitalism deliberately subverts empathy in all of us!|By Nadine Dolby|Empathy Imperiled is a book that all of us who are concerned about the devastating effects of hypercapitalism on the planet need desperately to read. Olson skillfully shows us how capitalism has intentionally rewritten the story of human biology to fit its own ends. As Olson discusses,|From the Back Cover|Empathy is putting oneself in another’s emotional and cognitive shoes and then acting appropriately. The evolutionary process has given rise to a hard-wired neural system, described as “the most radical of human emoti
The most critical factor explaining the disjuncture between empathy’s revolutionary potential and today’s empathically-impaired society is the interaction between the brain and our dominant political culture. The evolutionary process has given rise to a hard-wired neural system in the primal brain and particularly in the human brain. This book argues that the crucial missing piece in this conversation is the failure to identify and explain the dynamic ...
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