Most “normal” people periodically struggle to understand other people’s point of view because they struggle to step outside their own subjective orientation/experience. Take this characteristic to its most extreme, and you get “pathological subjectivity”: Narcissists. 1/
"Pathological subjectivity" not only results in a narcissist's inability to see other’s people’s point of view, but it results in an inability to understand other people’s motivations if they differ from the narcissist’s. As a result,…... 2/
…the narcissist “inserts” (projects) the only reaction/motivation that exists in their psychological data base: their own. Pathological subjectivity also explains how/why narcissists lack empathy. A few threads that touch on pathological subjectivity: 3/
And the "anger" component, which is partially the by-product of the narcissistic “punitive orientation”: 4/
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….and why “binary oriented” people are drawn to Trump’s "pathological subjectivity”….6/
