20 Mar 2016

Compassion - 20 March

From TED Radio Hour, 7:06 pm on 20 March 2016

Compassion is considered a universal virtue, but is it innate or taught?
Have we lost touch with it? And can we become better at it?
Host Guy Raz talks with TED speakers about compassion, its roots, its meaning and its future…

Participants:
Sally Kohn: Is It Enough To Be Politically Correct?
Krista Tippett: Has The Word 'Compassion' Lost Its Meaning?
Robert Wright: Are We Wired To Be Compassionate?
Karen Armstrong: How Can We Make The World More Compassionate?
Daniel Goleman: Why Aren't We More Compassionate?

From NPR’s TED Radio Hour

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