Varieties of Empathy: Moral Psychology and Animal Ethics

Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield International (2018)
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Empathy is a term used increasingly both in moral theory and animal ethics. Yet, its precise meaning is often left unexplored. The book aims to tackle this by clarifying the different and even contradictory ways in which “empathy” can be defined.

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