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How do you think of empathy?
How empathetic are you? Is your empathy conditional?
Is empathy a desired and worthy trait? Is empathy only for the weak, to the point that you believe in "survival of the fittest"? Something in between?Empathy | Definition of Empathy by Merriam-Webster
Full Definition of empathy
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: the imaginative projection of a subjective state into an object so that the object appears to be infused with it
2
: the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner; also : the capacity for this
How empathetic are you? Is your empathy conditional?