1995
A nun, while comforting a convicted killer on death row, empathizes with both the killer and his victim's families.
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CLEAR ALL
A recent gathering of compassion researchers reveals new discoveries about how and why humans help each other.
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How do we define compassion? Is it an emotional state, a motivation, a dispositional trait, or a cultivated attitude? How does it compare to altruism and empathy? Chapters in this Handbook present critical scientific evidence about compassion in numerous conceptions.