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Why we need to develop empathy – Chimamanda Adichie

908 views · Published 31 May 2018 · 1:05 · Indexed 25 September 2026

Channel: WISE Channel · 2018 · Education

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Emotions are one of our most complex attributes, but they need not be incomprehensible. Prominent Nigerian writer Chimamanda Adichie explains that good literature teaches us empathy, helping us to understand and feel each other's emotions, which is one of the reasons why education needs to include literature. 

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