Other virtues that harmonize with compassion include patience, wisdom, kindness, perseverance, warmth, and resolve.
An act of compassion is one that is intended to be a helpful act. Ĭompassion involves allowing ourselves to be moved by suffering to help alleviate and prevent it.
In common parlance, active compassion is the desire to alleviate another's suffering. When based on notions such as fairness, justice, and interdependence, it may be considered partially rational in nature.Ĭompassion involves "feeling for another" and is a precursor to empathy, the "feeling as another" capacity (as opposed to sympathy, the "feeling towards another"). Compassion is sensitivity to the emotional aspects of the suffering of others. One child showing compassion for another child.Ĭompassion is a social feeling that motivates people to go out of their way to relieve the physical, mental, or emotional pains of others and themselves. For other uses, see Compassion (disambiguation).
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