Welcome to the Empathy Wars

Author: Roman Krznaric for openDemocracy.net
Date Uploaded: May 8th 2020
Updated: October 7th 2024
Themes:   Empathy
10 Keys :   Build on Everyone's Strengths
Content Level:   Medium
Resource Type:   Article
This article helps to differentiate between affective and perspective empathy, both of which can be useful in community work, but it is useful to know the difference and how each plays out
in our day to day work. The article argues the need for us all to expand our perspective/cognitive empathy skills in order to create a more socially just world.
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