sc94597 said:
Does (domesticated) show strong empathy skills. They track human eye patterns and induce chemical reactions based on the emotions of their owners. In fact, Dogs are more empathetic than Chimps, with a detailed set of theory of mind skills. They essentially were bred to be empathetic and in tune with human emotions. It was necessary for their survival. |
Ok, but if my girlfriend leaves me, my dog doesn't think "poor guy, I know how that feels". Empathy is understanding other's feelings and being able to imagine yourself in his shoes.
I mean, they might get basics like "sad" or "excited" and instinctively copy them, but that's it.
But whatever, this is far removed from the point of the thread anyway.
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