Can you recondition people into being more compassionate and kind if their initial conditioning has made them harsh/unkind? Nature/nurture?
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I think VR could be helpful in this. Reading novels has been shown to increase empathy. Also shrooms.
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Probably, but it's easier to just kill them and their entire families. Become the evil you want to obliterate from the world?
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After roti,kapada aur makaan, it's aligning incentives, one way could be through having an enemy to work against
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Believe so, via two scenarios: A) recipient of one overwhelming act of kindness. B) recipient of many, many small acts over time.
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Yes! #compassion is a skill / mindset we can learn through steady practice, all humans are originally wired for it
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The desire to change must exist on each person. Feeding them well is a temp state. Previous instincts will kick in as situations go bad.
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It's a full time job changing ourselves
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yes, they just need continuous positive experiences/interactions to outweigh the negative experiences that have turned them cold









