Empathy is surely one of the most popular concepts in science today. Most people use it as one more word within their linguistic heritage. To define how others (or themselves) tend to get emotionally involved in their relationships.
However, empathy is a very complex phenomenon, with deep roots that sink into the human phylogenetic history. It is very true that, without it. We would not have reached the degree of social development (and cooperation) that has allowed us to get here. Read more about The 4 types of empathy and their characteristics …