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Things Worth Knowing About Empathy
- LeviIsaac 6y agoEmotional empathy is good because it means that we can readily understand and feel other people's emotions. This is vital for those in caring professions, such as doctors and nurses, to be able to respond to their patients appropriately. It also means that we can respond to friends and others when they are distressed.
- wryoak 6y agoEmpathy is self destructive. Prefer compassion, when possible.