Kevin Harrelson
Biographic Data
| ID | 9637255 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kevin Harrelson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kevin |
| FAMILY NAME | Harrelson |
| SIGNATURE | HARRELSON K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Philosophy and Religious Studies, Ball State University, Muncie, IN, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Intention and empathy
This essay challenges some assumptions of prevalent theories of empathy. The empathizer, according to these theories, must have an emotion or a representation that matches the recipient’s emotion or representation. I argue that these conditions fail to account for important cases, namely surrogate and out-group empathy. In the course of this argument, I isolate some conceptual difficulties in extant models of cognitive empathy. In place of the ma…
Hegel in the Americas
This essay criticizes some strategies of Hegel scholarship, especially the non-metaphysical school and its recent metaphysical successor. My main claim is that these approaches are rhetorically opaque, and thus vulnerable to a certain anticolonial argument. In place of these strategies, I recommend and illustrate a more historically perspicuous approach that is sensitive to concerns about the role of European philosophy in the Americas.
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Hegel in the Americas
This essay criticizes some strategies of Hegel scholarship, especially the non-metaphysical school and its recent metaphysical successor. My main claim is that these approaches are rhetorically opaque, and thus vulnerable to a certain anticolonial argument. In place of these strategies, I recommend and illustrate a more historically perspicuous approach that is sensitive to concerns about the role of European philosophy in the Americas.
Intention and empathy
This essay challenges some assumptions of prevalent theories of empathy. The empathizer, according to these theories, must have an emotion or a representation that matches the recipient’s emotion or representation. I argue that these conditions fail to account for important cases, namely surrogate and out-group empathy. In the course of this argument, I isolate some conceptual difficulties in extant models of cognitive empathy. In place of the ma…
Epistemology (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Action Observation and Synchronization (1 works) · Argument (complex analysis) (1 works) · Assimilation (phonology) (1 works) · Cognitive psychology (1 works) · Cognitive science (1 works) · Critical Theory and Philosophy (1 works) · Empathy (1 works) · Hegelianism (1 works)