At best our pretense to perfection may produce respect, but vulnerability produces empathy and empathy leads to love.
These are people who may lack medical and technical skills but have strong relationship skills and empathy for the community.
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Human and animal lives may not necessarily be considered equivalent, but practising Buddhists preach kindness to animals and empathy for their suffering.
But what exactly is the moral relevance of empathy and altruism in non-human animals?
But remember, while bonds of affection and empathy can help counter our tendency to violence, it will not be enough.
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The British have an empathy and an emotional attachment to it but if you talk to consumers they don't know when they last bought anything of any value there.
It offers not only plenty of examples to the contrary, but also some hints as to how and why empathy evolved, and how it might be related to self-awareness.
But whereas juvenile delinquents tend to have little capacity for empathy and altruism, entrepreneurs also tend to be hard-wired for philanthropy.
He strains to show empathy and is always looking for the right sound bite, but his expressions and body language betray him.
But optimism works only when it is tempered by realism and, sometimes, empathy.
Obviously, you have situations where they can escalate out of control, but I will tell you: If you communicate and just demonstrate that you understand and have some empathy for the person and why they're there and how you happened to get there, you can de-escalate and you can prevent most of these situations from occurring.
But if reading a lot of novels gave you exceptional empathy university English departments should be filled with the most compassionate and generous-minded of souls, and, so far, they are not.
But I think she's right: a simple shift in attitude -- trading ignorance for empathy -- can and will make a huge difference.
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