Varieties of Empathy: Moral Psychology and Animal Ethics

By Elisa Aaltola

Book Overview

Empathy is a term used increasingly both in moral theory and animal ethics. Yet, its precise meaning is often left unexplored. The book aims to tackle this by clarifying the different and even contradictory ways in which "empathy" can be defined.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786606127
• ISBN13: 9781786606129
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary