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97: Reclaiming Conversation by Sherry Turkle

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Conversations and Empathy in the Digital Age

This chapter examines the crucial link between conversation and empathy, particularly among younger generations affected by technological advancements. It discusses the decline of emotional intelligence and soft skills due to an over-reliance on devices like smartphones, as well as the need for personal accountability in tech usage. The speakers highlight the cultural implications of technology on meaningful interactions and call for a balance between convenience and genuine conversation.

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