We can measure, quantify, and stimulate emotional response. We can do analysis on the data. Sure, there's noise. But isn't there always?
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Appeals to rationalism that omit emotion make no sense to me. What could possibly be more rational than an emotional response to something?
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Across cultures and throughout history humanity has built a remarkable corpus of literature and art that describes familiar, relatable feels
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Yet we act shocked when someone reacts when being treated unfairly? How is ignoring one of the most thorough bodies of knowledge logical?
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Acting surprised that someone is upset about being treated badly is like acting surprised at a divide by zero error: eminently forseeable.
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Empathy isn't a weakness or a capitulation. It's an investment in quality. Practice it, for your sake.
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what is the big o of sadness
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sometimes i actually tend to view emotions as a thing i have to optimize
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like i need to avoid feeling anxious bc it gets in the way of work perhaps not the healthiest perspective
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I know that feel. And yeah, it's hardly sustaianble.
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