Dalai Lama | The Ethic of Compassion
The Dalai Lama presents levels of compassion, beginning with empathy, which can be developed into unconditional compassion toward all sentient beings, and finally expanded to "great compassion," or the sense of responsibility toward all others. The latter functions as an aspirational ideal, reminding us not to be biased toward those we already love. This impartiality functions as a more stable basis for compassion and is then a guide for everyday life.
-While the Dalai Lama considers everyone equally deserving of our compassion, he is not advocating a state of

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The Dalai Lama is not advocating for detached indifference, as his teachings emphasize active compassion and responsibility toward all beings, rather than a lack of emotional engagement.

Dalai Lama | the Ethic of Compassion