How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen' guides readers on a journey to understand the essence of human connection. David Brooks, acclaimed author and insightful thinker, offers a profound exploration of the skill crucial to thriving families, organizations, and societies: the ability to truly see and be seen by others. Delving into psychology, neuroscience, and the humanities, Brooks provides a hopeful, integrated approach to fostering deep connections. His work illuminates the act of seeing someone else as not only an ethical pursuit but a creative act that enlarges our own humanity. This book is an invitation to improve our relationships and heal societal divides by starting with the fundamental human need for recognition and understanding.