When Empathy Goes Too Far with Dr. Gad Saad

It’s uncontroversial to say that empathy—considering others’ feelings and experiences—is a social good. But in his new book Suicidal Empathy, evolutionary psychologist Dr. Gad Saad argues that there can be too much of a good thing, and that the political left has taken empathy to such an extreme that it’s leading to disastrous policy outcomes.

I sat down…