Michael McCullough

Michael McCullough is a professor of psychology at the University of California, San Diego and the author of 'The Kindness of Strangers: How a Selfish Ape Invented a New Moral Code.'

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The Sorry State of Political Apologies

Political apologies are quickly forgotten.

Michael McCullough 25 Nov 2021 5 min read

Can We Boost Empathy Through Perspective-Taking?

One of the ways we have been taught to nurture empathy is by deliberately trying to take the perspective of a suffering person.

Michael McCullough 21 Jan 2020 6 min read