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Mirror neurons make us fundamentally social —for better and worse.
Christian Keysers • The Empathic Brain
Christian Keysers, The Empathic Brain
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
Empathy is deeply engraved in the architecture of our brain.
Christian Keysers • The Empathic Brain
André Chaperon
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Mirror neurons “mirror” the behavior and emotions of the people surrounding us in such a way that the others become part of us.
Christian Keysers • The Empathic Brain
consists almost entirely of individuals pursuing their own interests, refining those interests, and letting those interests lead to more interests through connections with others
Charles Broskoski • Here for the Wrong Reasons — Are.na
Kevin Kwok has a schtick about how friend groups underinvest in themselves. A group of people with high mutual trust, shared interests, and low coordination costs have already solved for many of the issues that otherwise prevent humans from accomplishing great things.
Nadia Asparouhova • 27: Friend groups
Yancey Strickler argues that the way we see our self influences what we perceive as valuable - a concept he further expands through Metalabel and his idea of post-individualism.