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It is a better definition, but it's still not complete. For example, if I'm talking to Fred about a movie we both saw, and Fred found it really funny and I foun
by Zababa 4y ago
It is a better definition, but it's still not complete. For example, if I'm talking to Fred about a movie we both saw, and Fred found it really funny and I found it really tragic, and I can't manage to get my point accross, I will feel lonely. That means that for me, increasing the amount of social interactions can make the problem worse, as that will reinforce that idea in my head that I can't be understood by other people.
- Nomentatus 4y agoThis may start to explain why isolated people, esp elders, are so reluctant to reach out to others who are also isolated. You have to confront a lot of difference before you'll find any similarity.