Forms of fellow feeling : empathy, sympathy, concern and moral agency / edited by Neil Roughley, University of Duisburg-Essen, Thomas Schramme, University of Liverpool.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Roughley, Neil, editor.

Schramme, Thomas, editor.

Cambridge University Press.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ethics.

Emotions.

Empathy.

Sympathy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 334 pages.)

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2018.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Part I: 1. Introduction: empathy, sympathy, concern and moral agency Neil Roughley and Thomas Schramme; Part II. Empathy, Sympathy and Concern: 2. Empathy, altruism, and helping: conceptual distinctions, empirical relations Dan Batson; 3. Self-recognition, empathy and concern for others in toddlers Doris Bischof-Kohler and Norbert Bischof; Part III. Understanding Empathy: 4. Self-simulation and empathy Heidi Maibom; 5. Empathy as an instinct Michael Slote; 6. A moral account of empathy and fellow feeling Lawrence Blum; Part IV. Fellow Feeling and the Development of Pro Sociality: 7. Empathy-related responding and its relations to positive development Nancy Eisenberg; 8. An interdisciplinary perspective on the origins of concern for others: contributions from psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, and sociobiology Carolyn Zahn-Waxler, Andrew Schoen and Jean Decety; 9. Sophisticated concern in early childhood Amrisha Vaish; Part V. Empathy and Morality: 10. Is empathy required for making moral judgements? John Deigh; 11. The empathy in moral obligation. An exercise in creature construction Neil Roughley; 12. Empathy and reciprocating attitudes Stephen Darwall; 13. The role of empathy in an agential account of morality: lessons from autism and psychopathy Thomas Schramme.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781316271698

1316271692

Publisher Number:

40027984337

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.