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A comment on Dostoevsky’s Empathy. Parent comment

Re:Dostoevsky’s Empathy by pmoriarty on Sunday November 13, 2016 @02:06PM (#12944973)
Are you sure that was written by Dostoyevsky and not Ayn Rand?
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Re:Dostoevsky’s Empathy by keiferski on Sunday November 13, 2016 @02:11PM (#12945004)
The brillance of Dostoyevsky is that he can make us admire and relate to fundamentally flawed characters (see: Raskolnikov).

Ayn Rand isn't nearly that talented or complex.

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