Teknevra@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoMs. Rachel calls out "The New York Times" over coverage of Palestinianswww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1311arrow-down16
arrow-up1305arrow-down1external-linkMs. Rachel calls out "The New York Times" over coverage of Palestinianswww.newsweek.comTeknevra@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square16linkfedilink
minus-squaredeegeeselinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·4 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-up1·4 months agoSympathy is when someone is hurting and you feel bad about that. Empathy is when someone is hurting and you feel hurt yourself.
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.