The Myth of Normal (Robert Wright & Gabor Maté)
Robert Wright's Nonzero
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Cognitive Empathy
I'm not making political comments here on the wars. All I'm saying is the double standard. And that is a result of identifying with one's country and whatever we do is okay, whatever they do is not okay. The Iraq war was an illegal war as the invasion of Ukraine was. It was a violation of American national law. You know, Wimbledon didn't let Daniel Medvedev play because he had spoken out against it. So what you're talking about, I think you call it cognitive empathy. Did you? That capacity to look at the other person's point of view, to receive it, to understand it, and then to consider your own position. Well, it
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