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- Dictionaryem·pa·thy/ˈempəTHē/
noun
- 1. the ability to understand and share the feelings of another: "he has a total lack of empathy for anybody"
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Capacity to understand or feel what another person is experiencing from within the latter's frame of reference
Empathy is generally described as the ability to take on another's perspective, to understand, feel, and possibly share and respond to their experience. There are more (sometimes conflicting) definitions of empathy that include but are not limited to social, cognitive, and emotional processes primarily concerned with understanding others. Wikipedia