January 16, 2012

Compassion

Beham, (Hans) Sebald (1500-1550): Infortunium ...
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Compassion, is not necessarily measured by how much one can do to humans' misfortune, but how much one feels about it.

Posted by Yun Yi at 11:25 AM
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  1. nothingprofoundJanuary 16, 2012 at 5:42 PM

    yunyi, I'd say compassion contains both those elements-feeling for the pain and suffering of another person (or any living creature) and acting in accordance with that feeling.

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  2. Yun YiJanuary 20, 2012 at 5:07 PM

    Thanks NP. I just modified it to "not necessarily".

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