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MrsPeel
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09 Jan 2018, 10:51 pm

Just came across this, from last November:

https://theconversation.com/no-don-burk ... iour-88237



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10 Jan 2018, 2:27 am

Existing thread on WP about this topic


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24 Jan 2018, 5:13 pm

I really like the way that article explained the empathy thing, in fact I liked the whole article.


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