Marcus. WHAT is your problem with empathy? What ever it is, I do empathize with it. But that's not going to keep me from saying that I think it's nuts. Empathy, like every other emotion, is a source of information. Cutting off your access to empathy is like cauterizing your fingertips. See Review of Laird's FEELINGS. <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/260060117_A_BEHAVIORIST_ACCOUNT_OF _EMOTIONS_AND_FEELINGS_MAKING_SENSE_OF_JAMES_D_LAIRD%27S_FEELINGS_THE_PERCEP TION_OF_SELF> By the way, those of you who spent the 3 months of 2011 wandering around in Jim Laird's mind, will be sad to learn that he died <https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/telegram/name/james-laird-obituary?pid =197423454> a few weeks ago.
Nick. Nicholas Thompson Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology Clark University [email protected] https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ -----Original Message----- From: Friam <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Marcus Daniels Sent: Wednesday, January 6, 2021 4:31 PM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Tangled up in our own 2nd Amendment? Bleak Lives Manner? < Back to the 2nd Amendment, I keep expecting to hear that one (or more) of the members of Congress pull their 2nd Amendment Rights out of their (presumably locked cases?) and plug some of the crazies? > We need to stroke their little heads and feel some empathy for them! Marcus - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscribe <http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com> http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com archives: <http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/> http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ FRIAM-COMIC <http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/> http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/
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