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![Against Empathy by Paul Bloom](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCT1RHcWdRPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--faf81188d35bdec3028c412b5a1a18417f0d161a/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Against%20Empathy-%20The%20Case%20for%20Rational%20Compassion.jpg)
285 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847923141
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bodley Head
Publication date: 06 December 2016
Description
In a divided world, empathy is not the solution, it is the problem; a source of prejudice, not kindness. We think of empathy – the ability to feel the suffering of others for ourselves – as the ultimate source of all good behaviour. But while it i...
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285 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847923141
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bodley Head
Publication date: 06 December 2016
Description
In a divided world, empathy is not the solution, it is the problem; a source of prejudice, not kindness. We think of empathy – the ability to feel the suffering of others for ourselves – as the ultimate source of all good behaviour. But while it i...