Compassion is a universal virtue, but is it innate or taught? Have we lost touch with it? Can we be better at it? In this hour, TED speakers explore compassion: its roots, its meaning and its future.

1. Sally Kohn: Is It Enough To Be Politically Correct?
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2. Krista Tippett: Has The Word ‘Compassion’ Lost Its Meaning?
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3. Robert Wright: Are We Wired To Be Compassionate?
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4. Karen Armstrong: How Can We Make The World More Compassionate?
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5. Daniel Goleman: Why Aren’t We More Compassionate?

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