The Moral Dimensions of Empathy

The Moral Dimensions of Empathy
Author: J. Oxley
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 213
Release: 2011-12-02
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 0230347800

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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.