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#706 - Douglas Murray - We Need To Stop Listening To These People

Modern Wisdom

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The Dangers of Performative Empathy

This chapter delves into performative empathy, examining how immediate displays often eclipse long-term well-being. It critiques a cultural trend prioritizing short-term satisfaction over responsible and delayed gratification, using ice cream as a metaphor for this phenomenon.

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