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Compassion leads to ethical behavior from "summary" of The Theory of Moral Sentiments - Adam Smith by Adam Smith

Compassion is a sentiment that lies at the heart of ethical behavior. When we feel compassion towards others, we are able to empathize with their suffering and understand their needs. This understanding forms the basis of moral judgment, as we are compelled to act in a way that alleviates the suffering of others. In his work, Adam Smith emphasizes the importance of compassion in guiding our actions towards ethical behavior. He argues that our natural inclination towards sympathy and benevolence leads us to consider the feelings and well-being of others. This consideration forms the foundation of moral principles, as we are motivated to act in a way that is fair and just. Compassion allows us to put ourselves in the shoes of others ...
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    The Theory of Moral Sentiments - Adam Smith

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