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Psychopaths can be both charming and dangerous from "summary" of The Wisdom of Psychopaths by Kevin Dutton
Psychopaths possess a unique set of qualities that can be quite captivating. They have a charm that can draw people in effortlessly, making them seem approachable and affable. This charm can be disarming, as it masks their true nature and intentions beneath a veneer of likability. They have a way of making others feel special and important, using their charisma to manipulate situations to their advantage. However, beneath this charm lies a dangerous side to psychopaths. They lack empathy and remorse, making them capable of harming others without a second thought. Their superficial charm can quickly turn into manipulation and deceit, as they use their charisma to exploit others for their own gain. They are skilled at using their charm to gain trust and access to their victims, only t...
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