Empathy
Subtitle: philosophical and psychological perspectives
By: edited by Amy Coplan and Peter Goldie
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 382
ISBN-13: 9780199539956
Subjects: Philosophy; Psychology; Empathy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages [331]-372) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- Amy Coplan and Peter Goldie; title: Understanding Empathy :; title: Its Features and Effects  -- Amy Coplan; title: Empathy as a Route to Knowledge  -- Derek Matravers; title: Two Routes to Empathy :; title: Insights from Cognitive Neuroscience  -- Alvin I. Goldman; title: Within Each Other :; title: Neural Mechanisms for Empaty in the Primate Brain  -- Marco Iacoboni; title: Empathy, Imitation, and the Social Brain  -- Jean Decety and Andrew N. Meltzoff; title: Empathy for Objects  -- Gregory Currie; title: Empathy, Expansionism, and the Extended Mind  -- Murray Smith; title: An Empathic Eye  -- Dominic McIver Lopes; title: Infectious Music :; title: Music-Listener Emotional Contagion  -- Stephen Davies; title: Empathizing as Simulating  -- Susan L. Feagin; title: On Some Affective Relations between Audiences and the Characters in Popular Fictions  -- Noël Carroll; title: Empathy :; title: Interpersonal vs Artistic?  -- Graham McFee; title: Is Empathy Necessary for Morality?  -- Jesse J. Prinz; title: Empathy, Justice, and the Law  -- Martin L. Hoffman; title: Empathy and Trauma Culture :; title: Imaging Catastrophe  -- E. Ann Kaplan; title: Is Empathy a Virtue?  -- Heather D. Battaly; title: Anti-Empathy  -- Peter Goldie; title: Empathy for the Devil -- Adam Morton.