How Did Humans Become Empathic?

Tuesday, October 26, 2010 - 11:20 in Biology & Nature

Empathy is unusual in the animal kingdom. So empathy must have had some major survival benefits for it to have evolved. What might those benefits have been? Empathy seems to have evolved in three...

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