Difference between revisions of "Societal Apathy"
From civicintelligence
(Created page with '====(1) Description of the pattern==== ====(2) Why the pattern is good (i.e. bad)====') |
(→(1) Description of the pattern) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
====(1) Description of the pattern==== | ====(1) Description of the pattern==== | ||
| + | Apathy is state of cool, calm and collected. By definition, this is "absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement." When adding the social aspect to this, it creates a negative connotation. Not only is one absent of their own life's situations, they care even less about the situations of others-- even if they can do something about it. | ||
====(2) Why the pattern is good (i.e. bad)==== | ====(2) Why the pattern is good (i.e. bad)==== | ||
Revision as of 17:32, 1 May 2013
(1) Description of the pattern
Apathy is state of cool, calm and collected. By definition, this is "absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement." When adding the social aspect to this, it creates a negative connotation. Not only is one absent of their own life's situations, they care even less about the situations of others-- even if they can do something about it.
