Teknevra@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoMs. Rachel calls out "The New York Times" over coverage of Palestinianswww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1314arrow-down16
arrow-up1308arrow-down1external-linkMs. Rachel calls out "The New York Times" over coverage of Palestinianswww.newsweek.comTeknevra@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square16linkfedilink
minus-squareDaMummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoinsert Simpsons meme I’m gonna guess you’re right, and that I was wrong, and I will say that I won’t remember the right one the next time.
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoYou were right the first time. Either word works.
minus-squareDaMummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoGee, thanks for confusing me even more. How can both be correct? Isn’t one towards yourself, and one towards others?
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoEmpathy is more personal emotion, while sympathy is more intellectual agreement. I empathize with my family, I sympathize with the Palestinians.
minus-squareP00ptart@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoSympathy is when someone is hurting and you feel bad about that. Empathy is when someone is hurting and you feel hurt yourself.
insert Simpsons meme I’m gonna guess you’re right, and that I was wrong, and I will say that I won’t remember the right one the next time.
You were right the first time. Either word works.
Gee, thanks for confusing me even more. How can both be correct? Isn’t one towards yourself, and one towards others?
Empathy is more personal emotion, while sympathy is more intellectual agreement.
I empathize with my family, I sympathize with the Palestinians.
Sympathy is when someone is hurting and you feel bad about that. Empathy is when someone is hurting and you feel hurt yourself.