"If you think morality is at least about ensuring the greatest amount of wellbeing for each person compatible with the greatest amount of wellbeing for everybody else, then you should be on board with empathy playing a central role."

https://iai.tv/articles/the-danger-of-ethics-without-empathy-auid-2247

"Yet in a democratic society, where individual freedom abounds at historically unique levels, empathy is indispensable...In order for that arrangement to proceed harmoniously, people must grasp what others are feeling."

https://www.city-journal.org/antidepressants-empathy-and-democracy

"Such empathy should be self-taught, Dr. Conteh says. In a world where most physicians identify as White... physicians must work to fill the gaps in their own understanding."

https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/expert-insights/developing-clinical-empathy-to-improve-health-equity

"Forrester predicted that 'voice will be the channel for service as empathy takes center stage.' That’s because...voice assistants are capable of delivering natural conversational experiences that reduce the 'robotic' feel users typically dislike."

https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2022/09/22/from-emotion-to-empathy-bringing-human-experience-to-voice-ai/?sh=59e226fb2178

"Clinical medicine has limits and boundaries, whereas empathy and kindness do not. Making a conscious effort to pause occasionally so that I can understand how a patient is feeling...has often brought me a renewed sense of satisfaction."

https://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj.o2288