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Zusatztext Heidi Maibom's anthology is a very welcome and timely publication ... the anthology provides an excellent and comprehensive orientation about a topic that is at the center of the contemporary discussion about moral psychology and philosophy. The anthology should become something of a first address to 'visit' for anybody wanting to familiarize themselves quickly with the state of the art research on and stances towards a rather complex topic. Informationen zum Autor Heidi L. Maibom is professor of philosophy at University of Cincinnati. She studied at University of Copenhagen, University of Bologna, and University College London, and has held fellowships at Cambridge and Princeton Universities. She works on folk psychology, empathy, responsibility, and psychopathy. Klappentext This volume contains twelve original papers about the importance of empathy and sympathy to morality, with perspectives from philosophy, psychology, psychiatry, anthropology, and neuroscience. Zusammenfassung This volume contains twelve original papers about the importance of empathy and sympathy to morality, with perspectives from philosophy, psychology, psychiatry, anthropology, and neuroscience. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors 1. Heidi L. Maibom: Introduction: Everything you ever wanted to know about empathy 2. Daniel Batson: Empathy-induced altruism and morality: No necessary connection 3. Tracy L. Spinrad and Nancy Eisenberg: Empathy and morality: A developmental psychology perspective 4. Martin L. Hoffman: Empathy, justice, and social change 5. Antti Kauppinen: Empathy, emotion regulation, and moral judgment 6. George Graham and K. Richard Garrett: At the empathetic center of our moral lives 7. Abigail A. Marsh: Empathic and moral deficits in psychopathy. 8. Giuseppe Ugazio, Jasminka Majdandzic, and Claus Lamm: Are empathy and morality linked? Evidence from moral psychology, social and decision neuroscience, and philosophy 9. R. Peter Hobson and Jessica Hobson: On empathy: A perspective from developmental psychopathology. 10. Kristin Andrews and Lori Gruen: Empathy in other apes. 11. Tony Ward and Russil Durrant: Psychological altruism, empathy, and offender rehabilitation. 12. Douglas Hollan: Empathy and morality in ethnographic perspective ...
