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-Many of the life forms of [[Avishraa:]] possess a psionic sense which has no direct human equivalent but might in English might be called **empathy**: the ability to detect the state of feeling of another being.+Many of the life forms of [[universe:mikurmiya:avishraa]] possess a psionic sense which has no direct human equivalent but might in English might be called **empathy**: the ability to detect the state of feeling of another being.
    
 It should be noted that 'feeling' is not meant in a narrow sense, and covers a variety of subjectively perceived states of mind and body. An empath may, in principle, detect physical pain as well as emotional anguish, hunger or thirst as well as intellectual desire, arousal as well as love. The sensitivity of the empathic sense - both in general, and to specific feelings - and its ability to make fine distinctions between feelings, all vary between the species known to possess it. It should be noted that 'feeling' is not meant in a narrow sense, and covers a variety of subjectively perceived states of mind and body. An empath may, in principle, detect physical pain as well as emotional anguish, hunger or thirst as well as intellectual desire, arousal as well as love. The sensitivity of the empathic sense - both in general, and to specific feelings - and its ability to make fine distinctions between feelings, all vary between the species known to possess it.
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