1st Edition
Politics of Empathy Ethics, Solidarity, Recognition
By Anthony M. Clohesy
Copyright 2013
160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Politics of Empathy argues that empathy is a necessary condition for ethical subjectivity and the emergence of a more compassionate world.
One of the reasons empathy is important is because it gives us a sense of what it is like to be someone else. However, to understand its ethical significance we need to look elsewhere. This book claims that empathy is ethically significant because,... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Empathy 3. Ethics 4. Culture 5. Nature 6. Religion 7. Politics 8. Conclusion
Biography
Anthony M Clohesy teaches at the University of Essex, UK.
