"Intelligence without empathy is a peril, crafting beings capable of acts without understanding or compassion, a stark reminder of the need for empathy in all forms of consciousness."
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AM, the supercomputer in "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream," exhibits intense hatred and subjects the remaining humans to endless torture for several nuanced reasons, offering deep takeaways about technology, consciousness, and morality.
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The German word for empathy is "Einfühlung" and was coined in the late 1800s. It means "feeling into."
Empathy is about understanding other people's feelings. Some think empathy means the ability to read fellow human beings or simply feeling connected to people. Others...
Humans beings are capable of selfish, even cruel behavior. A quick scan of any daily newspaper quickly reveals numerous unkind, selfish, and heinous actions.
The question then is why don't we all engage in such self-serving behavior all the time? What is it that causes us to feel anoth...
Acts of pure altruism do exist and they are most likely motivated by empathy and a feeling of interconnectedness (We can sense the suffering of other beings because, in a sense, we are them).
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