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Author Breithaupt, Fritz, 1967- author.

Title The dark sides of empathy / Fritz Breithaupt ; translated by Andrew B.B. Hamilton.

Publication Info. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019.
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 277 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Note Originally published in German under the title: Die dunklen Seiten der Empathie.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Self-loss -- Painting in black and white -- False empathy, filtered empathy -- Empathetic sadism : empathy for empathy's sake -- Vampirism -- Epilogue : empathy between morality and aesthetics.
Summary "Investigates the idea that empathy, often considered the basis for good actions, also motivates a wide range of terrible and cruel actions"-- Provided by publisher.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Empathy.
Empathy.
Social interaction.
Social interaction.
Interpersonal relations.
Interpersonal relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Hamilton, Andrew B. B., translator.
Added Title Dunklen Seiten der Empathie. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018151911
Translation Of: Translation of: Breithaupt, Fritz, 1967- Dunklen Seiten der Empathie. 2. Auflage, Originalausgabe. Berlin : Suhrkamp, 2017 9783518297964 (DLC) 2017377536 (OCoLC)984842630
Other Form: Print version: Breithaupt, Fritz, 1967- Dark sides of empathy. 1st edition. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019 9781501721649 (DLC) 2018053226
ISBN 9781501735608 (electronic book)
1501735608 (electronic book)
9781501735615 (electronic publication/mobi)
1501735616 (electronic publication/mobi)
9781501721649 (paperback ; alkaline paper)