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Empathy in Kentucky high school students. [PDF]
Empathy rates are declining rapidly, especially in adolescents. Studies show empathy is an important skill used in several fields of work. The lack of empathy led to the research question: Do High School Students of a Highly Rated High School in Kentucky
Sruthika Shivakumar
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The Victorians inherited powerful languages of feeling as a source of right action from the eighteenth-century moral philosophers and the Romantics. Sympathy was amongst the most important of such langauges, and was powerfully mobilized as a response to the material and social challenges of industrialism.
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This paper addresses the vexed question of animal and human rights by focusing on Coetzee’s ‘trilogy’ connected with Elizabeth Costello’s lecturing and experiencing, from her anti-Cartesian stances and sympathetic imagination advocated in The lives of ...
Laura Giovannelli
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Sympathy–Antipathy in Daniel Deronda
This article argues that, in her final novel, Daniel Deronda, Eliot uses her eponymous protagonist to simultaneously exemplify and problematize the type of sympathy she had championed from the 1850s. Sympathetic affinity in the novel works like original ‘
Carolyn Burdett
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Oh Poor Jephthah: Jephthah, Jephthah's Daughter, and Himpathy
This article will explore how the story of Jephthah and his daughter in Judges 11 provides us with a biblical example of himpathy. Himpathy is a concept put forward by feminist philosopher Kate Manne which sees how sympathy is diverted away from the ...
Sara Stone
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Troubling Sympathy: Teaching Refugee and Child Soldier Narratives
Although the choice to assign stories about refugee experience and other narratives of human suffering can help teachers cultivate a global perspective with students, there is a risk that readers will reproduce asymmetrical discourses of sympathy and ...
Michael T MacDonald
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Future of our Feelings: Sociological Considerations about Emotional Culture in Pandemic Era
The article is devoted to some aspects of the emotional culture of the late modern society, which will evidently undergo changes due to the new virus pandemic.
Olga Simonova
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La pratique de l’Essai chez Hume : une tentative de commercer au mieux avec autrui
Relating David Hume with the idea of the Essay is very fitting since Hume’s efforts are two-fold. Firstly, he strived to make his philosophy readable and accessible to his readers.
Françoise Barbé-Petit
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Philanthropy and Human Rights - The Genealogy of the Idea from Antiquity to Global Society
In the last couple of decades, philanthropy has become a concern which is taken seriously in the Western world. Normal people give donations and volunteer on a large scale within the institutions of civil society.
Øjvind Larsen
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This article explores how Sade’s novels convey a precise meta-literary pedagogy, focused on a conscious reversal of the pedagogical rhetoric typical of sentimental philosophy in general, and of Rousseau’s philosophy in particular.
Marco Menin
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