Josh: The Podcast

In the first of a four-part series on empathy — which will be a recurring theme throughout the podcast — we take a look at what empathy is, how it appears in the brain, and what happens when it's missing. Links: • Against Empathy by Paul Bloom • The Science of Evil by Simon Baron-Cohen • Empathy: Why It Matters and How To Get It by Roman Krznaric • The Empathy Exams by Leslie Jamison • As the brain spins • Mirroring People by Marco Iacoboni • Phineas Gage • The Psychopath Inside by James Fallon • Simon Baron-Cohen's Empathy Quotient exam • JoshShear.com: Introduction to empathy Subscribe: • iTunes • Spotify • Stitcher • Player.fm • Google Play • TuneIn • LibSyn (RSS) • Subscribe on Android