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Floppit 13th January 2012, 11:23 AM Beyond the emotive, is compassion rationally important? I would argue 'yes' because we are by nature a group animal, often required to live in close proximity and develop within a matrix of connections to other people/animals and without compassion there would be little safety in doing so. nostrum 13th January 2012, 11:45 AM I'd say it's critical for intelligent social animals like humans. nostrum 13th January 2012, 11:47 AM A society of sociopaths is an oxymoron. I have lots to say about sociopaths. Magicziggy 13th January 2012, 11:55 AM Ok, you got me thinking and delving for a dictionary definition. This one will do for starters: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/compassion compassion [kəmˈpæʃən] n a feeling of distress and pity for the suffering or misfortune of another, often including the desire to alleviate it The matrix of connections I operate in includes many people who I would consider not to be compassionate. Ind...

Floppit 13th January 2012, 11:23 AM Beyond the emotive, is compassion rationally important? I would argue 'yes' because we are by nature a group animal, often required to live in close proximity and develop within a matrix of connections to other people/animals and without compassion there would be little safety in doing so. nostrum 13th January 2012, 11:45 AM I'd say it's critical for intelligent social animals like humans. nostrum 13th January 2012, 11:47 AM A society of sociopaths is an oxymoron. I have lots to say about sociopaths. Magicziggy 13th January 2012, 11:55 AM Ok, you got me thinking and delving for a dictionary definition. This one will do for starters: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/compassion compassion [kəmˈpæʃən] n a feeling of distress and pity for the suffering or misfortune of another, often including the desire to alleviate it The matrix of connections I operate in includes many people who I would consider not to be compassionate. Ind...

Floppit 13th January 2012, 11:23 AM Beyond the emotive, is compassion rationally important? I would argue 'yes' because we are by nature a group animal, often required to live in close proximity and develop within a matrix of connections to other people/animals and without compassion there would be little safety in doing so. nostrum 13th January 2012, 11:45 AM I'd say it's critical for intelligent social animals like humans. nostrum 13th January 2012, 11:47 AM A society of sociopaths is an oxymoron. I have lots to say about sociopaths. Magicziggy 13th January 2012, 11:55 AM Ok, you got me thinking and delving for a dictionary definition. This one will do for starters: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/compassion compassion [kəmˈpæʃən] n a feeling of distress and pity for the suffering or misfortune of another, often including the desire to alleviate it The matrix of connections I operate in includes many people who I would consider not to be compassionate. Ind...

Floppit 13th January 2012, 11:23 AM Beyond the emotive, is compassion rationally important? I would argue 'yes' because we are by nature a group animal, often required to live in close proximity and develop within a matrix of connections to other people/animals and without compassion there would be little safety in doing so. nostrum 13th January 2012, 11:45 AM I'd say it's critical for intelligent social animals like humans. nostrum 13th January 2012, 11:47 AM A society of sociopaths is an oxymoron. I have lots to say about sociopaths. Magicziggy 13th January 2012, 11:55 AM Ok, you got me thinking and delving for a dictionary definition. This one will do for starters: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/compassion compassion [kəmˈpæʃən] n a feeling of distress and pity for the suffering or misfortune of another, often including the desire to alleviate it The matrix of connections I operate in includes many people who I would consider not to be compassionate. Ind...

Floppit 13th January 2012, 11:23 AM Beyond the emotive, is compassion rationally important? I would argue 'yes' because we are by nature a group animal, often required to live in close proximity and develop within a matrix of connections to other people/animals and without compassion there would be little safety in doing so. nostrum 13th January 2012, 11:45 AM I'd say it's critical for intelligent social animals like humans. nostrum 13th January 2012, 11:47 AM A society of sociopaths is an oxymoron. I have lots to say about sociopaths. Magicziggy 13th January 2012, 11:55 AM Ok, you got me thinking and delving for a dictionary definition. This one will do for starters: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/compassion compassion [kəmˈpæʃən] n a feeling of distress and pity for the suffering or misfortune of another, often including the desire to alleviate it The matrix of connections I operate in includes many people who I would consider not to be compassionate. Ind...