Peggy Mason and Impathy

Big brains is a podcast about pioneering research and pivotal break throughs that are reshaping our world to day. Peggy mason says we actually need biology to understand this crucial element of lives as we try to fix society's ills. We have always approached sympathy, the thing that makes you feel for other people, from a sociological or psychological point of view. Mason: "One of the disciplines that should be at the table, along with sociology and policy and politics, andin even psychology, should be biology"