The Moral Psychology of Compassion

London: Springer (2018)
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Abstract

Compassion is widely regarded as an important moral emotion – a fitting response to various cases of suffering and misfortune. Yet contemporary theorists have rarely given it sustained attention. This volume aims to fill this gap by offering answers to a number of questions surrounding this emotion.

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Justin Caouette
University of Calgary
Carolyn Price
Open University (UK)

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