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The literal definition of empathy is rooted in the ability to understand and relate to someone else. Doctors can't empathize with most patients, nor do they nee
by Invictus0 8y ago
The literal definition of empathy is rooted in the ability to understand and relate to someone else. Doctors can't empathize with most patients, nor do they need to. I think sympathy is the word this article is looking for.
- timwaagh 8y agoit's like they are trying to prove they aren't autistic or something.
- Fricken 8y agoI went through a couple phases of clinical depression as a young man, and now that more than a decade has passed, I can't relate to that person who didn't have the willpower to get out of bed for 6 months. Even though that person was me, it's hard to imagine now what that is like. But I can certainly sympathize.