{"product_id":"the-routledge-handbook-of-philosophy-of-empathy-9781138855441","title":"The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Empathy","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Heidi Maibom\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • Subject: Religion and Philosophy\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Emotions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmpathy plays a central role in the history and contemporary study of ethics, interpersonal understanding, and the emotions, yet until now has been relatively underexplored. \u003ci\u003eThe Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Empathy\u003c\/i\u003e is an outstanding reference source to the key topics, problems and debates in this exciting field and is the first collection of its kind. Comprising over thirty chapters by a team of international contributors, the \u003ci\u003eHandbook\u003c\/i\u003e is divided into six parts: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eCore issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHistory of empathy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmpathy and understanding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmpathy and morals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmpathy in art and aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmpathy and individual differences.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin these sections central topics and problems are examined, including: empathy and imagination; neuroscience; David Hume and Adam Smith; understanding; evolution; altruism; moral responsibility; art, aesthetics, and literature; gender; empathy and related disciplines such as anthropology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssential reading for students and researchers in philosophy, particularly ethics and philosophy of mind and psychology, the \u003ci\u003eHandbook\u003c\/i\u003e will also be of interest to those in related fields, such as anthropology and social psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"T\u0026F","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45092086841495,"sku":"9781138855441","price":20337.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781138855441.webp?v=1769205613","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-routledge-handbook-of-philosophy-of-empathy-9781138855441","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}