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The Importance of Empathy

The Importance of Empathy

Empathy is crucial for practical wisdom because it allows one to understand the needs and feelings of others. Wise decisions are often those that take into account the perspectives of all involved.

“Empathy turns knowledge into understanding, and understanding into wisdom.”

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