| Term | Definition |
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PATHOS |
feeling, suffering |
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Pathos |
sympathy, sorrow |
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Pathology |
study of suffering or disease |
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Logos |
word, study |
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Pathometer |
a device that measures feeling; a lie detector |
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Metron |
measure |
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Apathy |
lack of emotional feeling about something. Not caring |
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A |
not |
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Antipathy |
feeling against something |
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Anti |
against |
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Sympathy |
to feel what another feels |
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Syn |
together |
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Telepathy |
knowing how someone far away feels |
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Tele |
far away |
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Pathogenic |
causing disease or suffering |
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Genos |
origin, cause |
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Empathy |
imaginative projection of one's own consciousness into another being, i.e., being able to actually FEEL what that person is going through |
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En |
in |
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Psychopathic |
a mentally ill or unstable person |
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Pysch |
soul, spirit, mind |
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Pathetic |
marked by suffering or sorrow (either with compassion or with contempt) |