From Chapter 8: Empathy for the monster.
I can give you a very simple formula for the empathy for the monster: Take your pre-existing dysempathy for the untouchable – your niggardly refusal to attribute human emotions to him – and combine it with a big fat dollop of the empathy for the impossible.Bingo! Instant monster. You already don’t want to believe the untouchable is truly a human being, so refusing to believe in his human motivations...Nine Empathies is onder andere te koop bij: Bol. Esy raadt altijd aan om meerdere aanbieders te bekijken om geen last minute deals mis te lopen.
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