In a book on empathy, a renowned psychiatrist explores the trait's startling importance in human evolution and its significance for children and for society.
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ISBN: 006165678X
ISBN: 9780061656781
Physical Description:x, 374 p.print
Edition:1st ed.
Publisher:New York, NY : William Morrow, c2010.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-363) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Heaven is other people -- In your face -- Missing people -- Intense world -- Lies and consequences -- No mercy -- Resilience -- The chameleon -- Us versus them -- Glued to the tube -- On baboons, British civil servants, and the Oscars -- Warm as Iceland -- All together now -- People and programs.