What causes only some people to become aware of suffering?
I find it hard to believe that anybody is not aware of suffering. I think that almost everyone with the exception of people that are not mentally healthy, experience all of lifes emotions at one time or another. As sentient beings we are programmed by nature to recognize emotional overtones in others. If you`ve ever felt happy, excited, sad, angry, desperate, confident, ecstatic, etc… You will recognize those emotions when exhibited by others. Edit: That was one hell of an analogy. I dont know what causes some people to be more aware of suffering. I`m in the racism is all but dead group. Whenever I hear people talk about racism in the US I think there overexaggeriting. Sure it still exist but its no longer an issue. I guess those people would call me racially blind. I just dont see it. I cant see how somebody can be unaware of suffering. Even if you were born with a silver spoon in your mouth I know at one point or another you`ve felt physical pain. Even if it was a paper cut you`ll