When you truly see the world through others' eyes, you realize everybody is mindbogglingly self-absorbed. Especially the empathetic ones
.@ctbeiser counterprogramming: empathy can lead to us-vs-them viciousness, individualism can be the sine qua non of lack of liberty
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@vgr Case: the glorification of empathy as moral good is a result of cognitive dissonance among introverts; alleviates angst about inaction. -
@ctbeiser that's a guilt hypothesis. I think it's shaming. I mostly see extrovert empaths shaming introvert individualists for non-empathy. - Show replies
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