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Hope for Cynics: The Surprising Science of Human Goodness
This episode challenges the pervasive narrative of human selfishness, revealing scientific evidence for our innate capacity for empathy, compassion, and positive change. We explore how these aren't naive ideals, but trainable aspects of human nature, offering a grounded optimism in a cynical world.
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“This episode challenges the pervasive narrative of human selfishness, revealing scientific evidence for our innate capacity for empathy, compassion, and positive change. We explore how these aren't naive ideals, but trainable aspects of human nature, offering a grounded optimism in a cynical world.”
— Jamil Zaki, Hope for Cynics: The Surprising Science of Human Goodness
hope for cynics, human goodness, empathy
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Jamil Zaki brings a credible and useful lens to hope for cynics, human goodness, empathy, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.