The Moral Dimensions of Empathy : Limits and Applications in Ethical Theory and Practice /

Does empathy help us to be moral? The author argues that empathy is often instrumental to meeting the demands of morality as defined by various ethical theories. This multi-faceted work links psychological research on empathy with ethical theory and contemporary trends in moral education.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Oxley, Julinna C. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:	Philosophy. Ethics. Émotion. Gender Studies. General Psychology. Moral Philosophy. Emotions. Gender expression. Gender identity. Psychology. Sex (Psychology) Sociology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book