Ep102 "Could you ever know what it’s like to be someone else?" (Part 1)
Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman
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The Complexities of Empathy
This chapter explores the biological significance of empathy in social interactions, examining how various brain regions activate when we connect with others’ emotions. It highlights the development of 'theory of mind' in children, the challenge of projecting feelings, and the neural mechanisms behind our emotional responses to both real and fictional experiences.
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