Commentary on Entangled Empathy by Lori Gruen
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12148285 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Diana Tietjens Meyers (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 32 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 415-427 |
| Publication date | 2017-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Hypatia (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0887-5367 • E-ISSN: 1527-2001 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/hypa.12320 |
| OpenAlex | W2603856923 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 8 |
This essay explores four aspects of Gruen's theory. The first section considers her analysis of the concepts of sympathy, pity, and emotional contagion. The second section outlines the main features of her conception of empathy and highlights some worries about empathy that her theory addresses. The third section examines empathy's contributions to moral epistemology. The fourth section queries Gruen's contention that empathy is morally motivating
Empathy · Epistemology · Pity · Psychoanalysis · Section (typography · Simulation theory of empathy · Sociology · Sympathy · Computer Science · Emotional Intelligence and Performance · Emotions and Moral Behavior · Philosophy · Psychology · Psychology of Social Influence · Social Psychology
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |