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A religion such as Judaism or Catholicism might survive even if it comes to reject a literal account of God creating man…
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Traditionally, psychology has been the study of two populations: university freshmen and white rats.
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Families survive the terrible twos because toddlers aren't strong enough to kill with their hands and aren't capable of using lethal weapons.
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Our best hope for the future [...] lies in an appreciation of the fact that, even if we don’t empathize with distant…
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And empathy is narrow; it connects us to particular individuals, real or imagined, but is insensitive to numerical differences and statistical data.
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If you like somebody, they look better to you. This is why spouses in happy marriages tend to think that their husband…
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We don't just respond to things as we see them, or feel them, or hear them. Rather, our response is conditioned on…
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We are constituted so that simple acts of kindness, such as giving to charity or expressing gratitude, have a positive effect on…
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Philosophers have often looked for the defining feature of humans — language, rationality, culture, and so on. I'd stick with this: Man…
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On many issues, empathy can pull us in the wrong direction. The outrage that comes from adopting the perspective of a victim…
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Too often, our concern for specific individuals today means neglecting crises that will harm countless people in the future.
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We know that young babies, as they become capable of moving voluntarily, will share. They will share food, for instance, with their…
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My heart has become capable of every form: It is a pasture for gazelles And a monastery for Christian monks, And the…
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Over the years you encounter just about every kind of crime. It doesn't harden you, but you become capable of reporting on…
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Not one idiot in a thousand has been entirely refractory to treatment, not one in a hundred has not been made more…
— Unknown Author
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If men and women are to understand each other, to enter into each other's nature with mutual sympathy, and to become capable…
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Before children, even the most cynical people throw down their usual masks and become capable of feeling the purity and love which…
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When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Women lose their lives not knowing they can do something different...I claimed myself and remade my life. Only when I knew I…
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When we stop believing in gods we can start believing in their stories, I retort. There are of course no such things…
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What is the next step, the practical application? —I will answer that the absolutely vital thing is to consolidate your understanding, to…
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