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I'm just struck by the total lack of compassion towards your fellow humans. Levinas used to say that ethics was recognizing the obligation that we have towards
by Fede_V 11y ago
I'm just struck by the total lack of compassion towards your fellow humans. Levinas used to say that ethics was recognizing the obligation that we have towards people that are suffering - I just wonder how someone who is not a sociopath can see a suffering person on the street and feel slighted because their view was ruined.
- tommoor 11y agoI think it takes a special kind of person to be forever sympathetic, the folks that work in soup kitchens and volunteer helping these people are to be applauded and recognised - it's not something I could do. For the average person when you interact with dozens of homeless people every single day you just become sort of immune after a few years...