empathist
empathist · empathists
A member of a group of philosophers who proposed a foundation for human aesthetic…A member of a group of philosophers who proposed a foundation for human aesthetic enjoyment based on empathy.
Meaning
2 senses(historical)A member of a group of philosophers who proposed a foundation for human aesthetic enjoyment based on empathy.
Someone able to sense the emotions of others through extrasensory perception; an empath.
Origin
From empathy + -ist.From empathy + -ist.
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