The Science of Evil: On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 11044200
Publisher: Basic Books
Pages no: 256
Category:
Non Fiction,
Science,
Biology,
Health,
Education,
Philosophy,
Sociology,
Psychology,
Medicine,
Neuroscience,
Mental Health
***Note to self: only read the first part. Becomes repetitious and tedious later. Per friend's review.***
This is more a 2.5 star which as people who follow me know, I truncate, not round up. This book started out very riveting. The theory proposed in this book is about the impacts based on the lack of empathy. There were two interesting concepts of Zero Negative and Zero Positive people. Basically ...
Wonderful, stunning, a real keeper. This book made me think about how people act and gave me a new set of explanations for it.
Baron-Cohen does crap science; I don't need to read this