Extremely Good People who practice thelema: empathy without attachment to result
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we all need more hate, people too empathetic, scared to hate individuals and need group categories & moral frameworks as crutches
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I feel that!
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"Citizen! Stay where you are. You have just triggered the EmpathyCam." now don't go around sympathizing just any bum you see in the ditch, you don't know who those bums have voted for
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@paulbloomatyale has an interesting concept "rational compassion" in his book Against Empathy. Still reading it myself.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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It’s the tolerance paradox.

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I think terms "empathy" & "tolerance" are too-often conflated. Former implies a charity of opinion latter does not. People can tolerate what they have contempt for. (e.g. i support legalized prostitution; i still think prostituting oneself contemptible)
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The people who say such things aren’t actually good people. They’re either knowingly malicious people or naive idiots.
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