Answer:
I'll say it's selfishness and a lack of empathy
Explanation:
The only thing that would stop humans from being compassionate to others and helping them would be selfishness and lack of empathy.
This is because, humans mostly do things for their benefit and without empathy they fail to understand what the other person is passing through
The kind of man Creon is respectful but not afraid to make mistakes. What this reveals about his character is that he knows all men make mistakes but he knows that we all learn from our mistakes. He is telling men/people to do what they want but will eventually learn what is right. He is also saying that wise men will likely pick the right choice first but make mistakes that they will learn from also.
Renames or defines the subject after linking a verb.
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