Philadelphia Stoic Thoughts and Beyond – Red Angel Sophia's Blog

Philadelphia Stoic Thoughts and Beyond – Red Angel Sophia's Blog


#8: Empathy vs. Rational Compassion: Part 3: Examples of Empathy Causing Harm

November 11, 2017

The arguments as to why empathy is problematic as a moral compass and ought to be replaced with ratonal compassion are not mere theoretical hair-splittings. History has actually demonstrated disasters wrought when decisions are driven by emotional empa...