--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
>
> "> Enjoying pain implies empathy, just inverted."
> 
> 
> No.  That is not how they are processing it according to this author.
> A sadist may operate the way you describe, from empathy.
> But the result is that sociopaths experience pleasure in tormenting
> others as if it is a game and they are winning. Are you arguing points
> from a  book you haven't read?  The Amazon quote is not enough
> information.  If you are arguing from another source expert on
> sociopaths let me know I would like to read it.
> 

http://www.hss.caltech.edu/~mcafee/Bin/sb.html

Deliberately causing pain for the sake of pain seems outside the definition 
given above.

I can accept that causing pain might be a power-trip/game for them.






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