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*Tuscon: It Happens Every Day.

  This is going to be an unpopular entry with many. I spend a lot of time trying to consider a middle position–trying to understand various points of view on the topics that interest me. It seems unlikely that my own view might be the only one, or even the right one, so I have great respect [...]

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* Empathy and Inspiration: Biological Link

February 5, 2009. From the Morning Edition, July 18, 2005, comes an editorial by Iranian-born writer Azar Nafisi (Reading Lolita in Tehran) about empathy and its function in allowing us to experience the commonality between people of different heritages. She remarks, “Whenever I think of the word empathy, I think of a small boy named [...]

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