Against empathy : the case for rational compassion
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New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016].
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285 pages ; 22 cm
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Published
New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2016].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-272) and index.
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We often think of our capacity to experience the suffering of others as the ultimate source of goodness. Many of our wisest policy-makers, activists, scientists, and philosophers agree that the only problem with empathy is that we don't have enough of it. Nothing could be farther from the truth, argues Yale researcher Paul Bloom. In Against Empathy, Bloom reveals empathy to be one of the leading motivators of inequality and immorality in society....

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bloom, P. (2016). Against empathy: the case for rational compassion (First edition.). Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

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Bloom, Paul. 2016. Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion. Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bloom, Paul. Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2016.

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Bloom, Paul. Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion First edition., Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2016.

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