Empathy and its Limits

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Empathy and its Limits
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ISBN-10 : 9781137552372
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Book Synopsis Empathy and its Limits by : Aleida Assmann

Book excerpt: This volume extends the theoretical scope of the important concept of empathy by analysing not only the cultural contexts that foster the generating of empathy, but in focusing also on the limits of pro-social feelings and the mechanisms that lead to its blocking.


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