Tag: Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion (Book)

Have Some Sympathy

And from Proceedings, a publication of the U.S. Naval Institute: “Sympathy has to do with sharing emotions but is still focused on the individual who is sympathizing, rather than truly seeking to understand another’s perspective.” Spare us your sympathy, in other words. But what did sympathy do to deserve this treatment? And what makes empathy […]

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