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Dacher Keltner

Social Psychologist; Founder, Greater Good Science Center

Positive psychologist and researcher Dacher Keltner points to how physical touch improves health and happiness and that our nature is to be both compassionate and live in close community. He is a Professor of Psychology at U.C. Berkeley, the author of Born to Be Good: The Science of a Meaningful Life, and a co-editor of The Compassionate Instinct: The Science of Human Goodness.