The Moral Dimensions of Empathy

The Moral Dimensions of Empathy Limits and Applications in Ethical Theory and Practice

2011

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Publisher's Synopsis

Does empathy help us to be moral? The author argues that empathy is often instrumental to meeting the demands of morality as defined by various ethical theories. This multi-faceted work links psychological research on empathy with ethical theory and contemporary trends in moral education.

Book information

ISBN: 9780230276567
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 2011
DEWEY: 177.7
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: xi, 206
Weight: 386g
Height: 146mm
Width: 217mm
Spine width: 18mm