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> Can we increase people's empathy? Psychopaths exist. What do we do about them?
by CiPHPerCoder 10y ago
> Can we increase people's empathy?
Psychopaths exist. What do we do about them?
- dsp1234 10y agoMore specifically, there are several mental disorders that are defined, in part, by a lack of empathy (ex: Narcissistic Personality Disorder). Attempts to "increase people's empathy" will likely fail on those individuals.
- CiPHPerCoder 10y agoAh right, I forgot about the others. :( Yeah, it's a real problem that needs to be addressed when discussing empathy.