“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
The End of Empathy
Stephanie Wittels Wachs
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It may not be so wise, for example, to obey the golden rule and “do unto others as you would want them to do unto you.” As the great playwright and renowned wit George Bernard Shaw noted, the risk of mindlessly applying that rule is that “their tastes may not be the same.”
Excerpted from “The Wisest One in the Room”