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七选五阅读2013年高三一模——海淀Apathy Apathy is a state of lacking interest, enthusiasm or concern. _____(71) They may also exhibit unfeelingness. Christians have condemned apathy as a lack of love and devotion to God and His works. _____ (72) Also meaning “absence of passion” in Greek, the term “apatheia” was used by the Stoics( 禁欲主义者) to show a desirable state of indifference towards events and things which lie outside one’s control. The modern concept of apathy became well known after World War 1, when it was called “shell shock.” Soldiers, living in the trenches among the bombing and gun fires, saw the