Drawing from the fields of psychology and neuroscience and from the worlds of theater, philosophy, history and education, the author helps us become more understanding and considerate toward others, and to find the joy that comes from being seen.

"Something has been going wrong on many college campuses in the last few years. Speakers are shouted down. Students and professors say they are walking on eggshells and are afraid to speak honestly. Rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide are rising--on campus as well as nationally. How did this happen? First Amendment expert Greg Lukianoff and social psychologist Jonathan Haidt show how the new problems on campus have their origins in three terrible...