The impossibility of sympathy [PDF]
, 2010 Copyright © 2010 University of Pennsylvania Press. All rights reserved. Except for brief quotations used for purposes of scholarly citation, none of this work may be reproduced in any form by any means without written permission from the publisher.
Gaston, S
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News Stories of Intimate Partner Violence: An Experimental Examination of Participant Sex, Perpetrator Sex, and Violence Severity on Seriousness, Sympathy, and Punishment Preferences [PDF]
, 2016 This study experimentally examines the effects of participant sex, perpetrator sex, and severity of violence on perceptions of intimate partner violence (IPV) seriousness, sympathy toward the victim, and punishment preferences for the perpetrator ...
Carlyle, Kellie E. +4 more
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Gordon Brown's misplaced Smithian appeal : the eclipse of sympathy in changing British welfare norms [PDF]
, 2009 Gordon Brown has eagerly lauded his fellow Kirkcaldy citizen, Adam Smith, as his main policy inspiration. This article tests the rigour of such a claim by matching Brown's promotion of Smithian ‘sympathy’ as the centrepiece of his programme for ...
Braudel +14 more
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Hard Determinism, Remorse, and Virtue Ethics [PDF]
, 2004 When hard determinists reject the claim that people deserve particular kinds of treatment because of how they have acted, they are left with a problem about remorse.
Vilhauer, Ben
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Evolution of emotions on networks leads to the evolution of cooperation in social dilemmas [PDF]
, 2013 We show that the resolution of social dilemmas in random graphs and scale-free networks is facilitated by imitating not the strategy of better-performing players but, rather, their emotions.
Attila Szolnoki +7 more
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Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019 Although economic decision-making is commonly characterized as a purely rational phenomenon, it is clear that real-world decision-making is influenced by emotions. Yet, relatively little is known about the neural correlates of this process.
Iveta Eimontaite +6 more
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Il New Moral Word di Robert Owen: un modello per affrontare la pandemia? [PDF]
Storia e Politica, 2022 Robert Owen, in the first two decades of the 19th century, developed a political project of economic, social, and political regeneration that he applied with considerable success in the microcosm of his factory/village in New Lanark.
Federica Falchi
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Modelling change in individual characteristics: an axiomatic framework [PDF]
, 2008 Economic models describe individuals in terms of underlying characteristics, such as taste for some good, sympathy level for another player, time discount rate, risk attitude, and so on.
Dietrich, Franz
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Attentional mechanisms in the generation of sympathy [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2009 Empathic responses, such as sympathy towards others, are a key ingredient in the decision to provide help to those in need. The determinants of empathic responses are usually thought to be the vividness, similarity, and proximity of the victim.
Stephan Dickert, Paul Slovic
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Rorty and human rights<br>Contingency, emotions and how to defend human rights telling stories
Utrecht Law Review, 2011 This article draws some of the consequences of Rorty's thinking for the way human rights can be conceptualized and cultivated today. On the basis of Rorty's critique of foundationalism, this reflection sketches a theory of human rights without ...
José-Manuel Barreto
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