Against Empathy

Informationen zum Autor Paul Bloom Klappentext Paul Bloom is Professor of Psychology at Yale University. He is an internationally recognised expert on the psychology of language, social reasoning, morality and art. His previous books include Just Babies and How Pleasure Works , and he has written for numerous publications, including the New York Times, New Yorker and the Guardian . Bloom has won several awards for his research, articles and teaching, and his ¿Introduction to Psychology¿ class was one of seven selected by Yale to be made available worldwide. His TED talks have been viewed 2.8 million times. Zusammenfassung We think of empathy – the ability to feel the suffering of others for ourselves – as the ultimate source of all good behaviour.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Bloom
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.02.2018
• EAN: 9780099597827
• ISBN: 978-0-09-959782-7
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Psychology: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / Emotions, PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Neuropsychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Interpersonal Relations, Psychology: emotions, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Neurosciences, Cognitive and behavioural neuroscience