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The meaning of empathy

Sep 19, 2021
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  • See the world as others see it

  • Understand the other’s feelings

  • Suspend judgement

  • Communicate the understanding

These are the four attributes of empathy according to nursing scholar Theresa Wiseman, and nursing tops the chart of professions I’d take lessons on empathy from.

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