Originally Posted by
Khannis
I'm here to see if any of you can shed some light on human empathy... Now, we know that if one feels no empathy he's a psychopath, and feeling it, even for humans that one doesn't know, is absolutely normal.
If one feels no empathy whatsoever for people he doesn't like or doesn't know personally (like starving children in Africa, a person being robbed in the street, etc.) but shows deep affection and dedication to those around him, like family, friends, girl/boyfriend, etc. One is less humane? Less human? If so, what one really is?