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PoliticalPopUp
18 Jan 2016 06:10 pm
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no it wasn't: empathy / sympathy Empathy is heartbreaking — you experience other people's pain and joy. Sympathy is easier because you just have to feel sorry for someone. Send a sympathy card if someone's cat died; feel empathy if your cat died, too....
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Huey
18 Jan 2016 05:58 pm
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I do have to give cannon props for his work combating the global climate change disciples....
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Cannonpointer
18 Jan 2016 05:34 pm
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Moron. Your comparison chart was off toipc. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/empathy Empathy: noun 1. the psychological identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another. 2. the imaginative ascribing to an object, as a natural object or w...
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PoliticalPopUp
18 Jan 2016 05:27 pm
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idiot – no one can empathize without sharing the experience… Empathy vs. Sympathy Diffen › English Language › Grammar › Words Empathy is the ability to experience the feelings of another person. It goes beyond sympathy, which is caring and understanding for the suffering of others. Both words are u...
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Cannonpointer
18 Jan 2016 05:22 pm
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Oh we can sympathize - we just can't empathize. Look at megan kelly. ENORMOUS opponent of FMLA - til she got preggers from a black guy. All of a sudden, she gets it. BAM! Enormous PROponent of FMLA. That's how we are, gimp. It's how we roll....
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PoliticalPopUp
18 Jan 2016 05:17 pm
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Your implication that conservatives cannot sympathize is ludicrous. I will however adhere to your logic and say that I cannot empathize with you because I've have never been as stupid as you are....
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Cannonpointer
18 Jan 2016 05:13 pm
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I'd be falsely accused of abusing the handi-capable, when in fact I am repurposing resources to avoid waste, and being man enough to walk a mile in the other fellow's shoes. But the isue of his foot fungus would have to be confronted - sticky wicket, that. He's still dealing with being a cripple a...
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Silverfox
18 Jan 2016 05:09 pm
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Not sure a quadriplegic needs shoes. Well, maybe to look smart. But they can't walk a mile in 'em anyway. So, why not put yourself in them and keep them?...
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Cannonpointer
18 Jan 2016 05:04 pm
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You would have my sympathy, if I were also quadraplegic. That's how my compassion wors - I "get" it when I get it. Until then, I have zero empathy. I can't put myself in your shoes. You see, I am a closet conservative, MASQUERADING as a liberal. I'm like you: I have empathy for the things which I,...
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PoliticalPopUp
18 Jan 2016 04:35 pm
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I don't have to defend quadriplegia to a **** like you…...
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