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Evil behavior is often a result of an empathy deficit from "summary" of The Science of Evil by Simon Baron-Cohen

Evil behavior, as I have argued, is often a result of an empathy deficit. When individuals lack the ability to understand and share the feelings of others, they are more likely to engage in harmful actions. This empathy deficit can manifest in various ways, such as an inability to recognize emotions in others, a lack of concern for the well-being of others, or a failure to take into account the impact of one's actions on others. One key factor contributing to this empathy deficit is a lack of cognitive empathy - the ability to recognize and understand the mental state of others. Without this cognitive empathy, individuals may struggle to interpret social cues, understand the perspectives of others, or predict the consequences of their actions on others. This can lead to a disregard for the feelings and needs of others, making it easier for individuals to engage in harmful behavior. Another cont...
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    The Science of Evil

    Simon Baron-Cohen

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