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Sigma KEE - Compassion
Compassion(compassion)compassion, compassionateness

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(documentation Compassion EnglishLanguage "Compassion involves feeling for another and is a precursor to empathy, the feeling as another capacity (as opposed to sympathy, the feeling towards another). In common parlance, active compassion is the desire to alleviate another's suffering.[Wikipedia]") emotion.kif 1652-1655
(instance Compassion EmotionalState) emotion.kif 1657-1657 Compassion is an instance of emotional state

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(termFormat EnglishLanguage Compassion "compassion") emotion.kif 1650-1650
(termFormat SpanishLanguage Compassion "compasión") emotion.kif 1651-1651
(termFormat GermanLanguage Compassion "mitgefühl") emotion.kif 1656-1656
(utterance EnglishLanguage Compassion "compassionate") emotion.kif 1658-1658 utterance english language, compassion and "compassionate"

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(=>
    (and
        (attribute ?A Compassion)
        (instance ?A CognitiveAgent))
    (not
        (desires ?A
            (exists (?D ?O)
                (and
                    (instance ?D Damaging)
                    (patient ?D ?O)
                    (instance ?O Object))))))
emotion.kif 1660-1670 If compassion is an attribute of X and X is an instance of cognitive agent, then X doesn't desire there don't exist Y, Z such that Y is an instance of damaging, Z is a patient of Y, and Z is an instance of object


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