Tag: empathy

On Sensitivity
Soul + Body
Wellbeing

On Sensitivity

Human sensitivity and empathy can be studied, measured and shared—SWPS University Professor Kamila Jankowiak-Siuda discusses what science currently knows about these phenomena.
Dagny Kurdwanowska
Art for Art’s Sake?
Art + Stories
Art

Art for Art’s Sake?

Admiring a work of art often feels like an emotionally-enriching experience. But does engaging with the arts actually instigate demonstrable psychological change?
Ellen Winner
Earthworms on the Piano
World + People
Science

Earthworms on the Piano

Cultural scientist and philosopher Justyna Schollenberger explains what Charles Darwin taught us about empathy, cooperation and animals.
Aleksandra Gosk, Tomasz Sitarz
A Cure for a Lack of Reason
Soul + Body
Good Mood

A Cure for a Lack of Reason

Paul Bloom talks about the importance of human reason, how we might make moral progress, and why we would all benefit from having less empathy.
Tomasz Stawiszyński
The Magnificent Nine
Art + Stories
Experiences

The Magnificent Nine

Some people lead their lives with compassion and empathy, showing love not only to their nearest and dearest, but also to those whom they don’t know at all.
Agata Kasprolewicz