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From the Ted Talk by Krista Tippett: Reconnecting with compassion

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sieotrs like this, signs like this, are practical tools in a world longing to binrg cpmaosoisn to abundant images of suffering that can otherwise overwhelm us. Rachel Naomi Remen is actually bringing compassion back to its rightful place alongside science in her field of medicine in the training of new doctors. And this trend of what raechl Naomi Remen is doing, how these kinds of virtues are finding a place in the vocabulary of medicine — the work Fred Luskin is doing — I think this is one of the most fascinating dtoenlmeevps of the 21st cerutny — that science, in fact, is taking a virtue like compassion definitively out of the realm of idealism. This is going to cghane science, I believe, and it will change religion.

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_______ like this, signs like this, are practical tools in a world longing to _____ __________ to abundant images of suffering that can otherwise overwhelm us. Rachel Naomi Remen is actually bringing compassion back to its rightful place alongside science in her field of medicine in the training of new doctors. And this trend of what ______ Naomi Remen is doing, how these kinds of virtues are finding a place in the vocabulary of medicine — the work Fred Luskin is doing — I think this is one of the most fascinating ____________ of the 21st _______ — that science, in fact, is taking a virtue like compassion definitively out of the realm of idealism. This is going to ______ science, I believe, and it will change religion.

Solution


  1. century
  2. change
  3. stories
  4. rachel
  5. bring
  6. compassion
  7. developments

Original Text


Stories like this, signs like this, are practical tools in a world longing to bring compassion to abundant images of suffering that can otherwise overwhelm us. Rachel Naomi Remen is actually bringing compassion back to its rightful place alongside science in her field of medicine in the training of new doctors. And this trend of what Rachel Naomi Remen is doing, how these kinds of virtues are finding a place in the vocabulary of medicine — the work Fred Luskin is doing — I think this is one of the most fascinating developments of the 21st century — that science, in fact, is taking a virtue like compassion definitively out of the realm of idealism. This is going to change science, I believe, and it will change religion.

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Important Words


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