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“What he has in addition is pure empathy and projection,” Dr. Bloom said. “He can assume your point of view, or mine—and maybe some other points of view that scare and sicken him. It’s an uncomfortable gift, Jack. Perception’s a tool that’s pointed on both ends."

Exploring Will's mental state and delving into psychoanalysis is intriguing for me. I’m obsessed.