The Case Against Empathy

Do you think a little more empathy would help in our increasingly divided and unequal world? Not so, says Yale professor Paul Bloom. In his book 'Against Empathy,' he argues that empathy is short-sighted, prejudiced and often makes the world a worse place. He offers more effective ways forward.

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