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Discuss this talk: Why aren’t we all Good Samaritans? ( Daniel Goleman )
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Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence, asks why we aren't more compassionate more of the time.
About Daniel Goleman
Daniel Goleman, psychologist and award-winning author of Emotional Intelligence and other books on EI, challenges traditional measures of intelligence as a predictor of life success. Full bio and more links
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