A rumor of empathy : rewriting empathy in the context of philosophy /

The deep, underground history of empathy is surfaced and reconstructed in Hume, Kant, Lipps, Frued, Scheler, Stein and Husserl. A rumor of empathy becomes a scandal of empathy in Lipp's projections and Strachey's mistranslations. Yet when all the philosophical arguments and categories are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Agosta, Louis, 1950- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Palgrave pivot.
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Table of Contents:
  • A rumor of empathy in Hume's many uses of sympathy
  • A rumor of empathy in Kant
  • From a rumor of empathy to a scandal of empathy in Lipps
  • Rewriting empathy in Freud
  • Rewriting empathy in Max Scheler
  • Husserl's rewriting of empathy in Husserl.