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Ann Yap
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“When bad things happened to other people, I imagined them happening to me. I didn’t know if this was empathy or theft.”
― The Empathy Exams
― The Empathy Exams
“Empathy isn’t just listening, it’s asking the questions whose answers need to be listened to. Empathy requires inquiry as much as imagination. Empathy requires knowing you know nothing. Empathy means acknowledging a horizon of context that extends perpetually beyond what you can see.”
― The Empathy Exams
― The Empathy Exams
“Empathy requires knowing that you know nothing.”
― The Empathy Exams
― The Empathy Exams
“How do we represent female pain without producing a culture in which this pain has been fetishized to the point of fantasy or imperative?”
― The Empathy Exams
― The Empathy Exams
“Empathy comes from the Greek empatheia - em (into) and pathos (feeling) - a penetration, a kind of travel. It suggests you enter another person's pain as you'd enter another country, through immigration and customs, border crossing by way of query: What grows where you are? What are the laws? What animals graze there?”
― The Empathy Exams
― The Empathy Exams
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