In his recent work, Michael Slote argues that empathy is what Hutcheson called 'the moral sense'. The most innovative argument he offers for this claim is that our empathic reactions play a crucial role in fixing the reference of moral terms. I argue that Slote's bold proposal faces all the main problems of analytical naturalism, as well as some of its own. I suggest that empathy may nevertheless play a more modest and indirect role in acquiring moral knowledge
Which feature of human nature accounts for moral motivation? From a Scottish Sentimentalist perspect...
This dissertation explores the nature of empathy and its role in moral thinking and in medical pract...
In Coalescent Argumentation, Michael Gilbert comes closest to the ethical with the idea and role emp...
In his recent work, Michael Slote argues that empathy is what Hutcheson called 'the moral sense'. Th...
Empathic feelings seem to causally influence our moral judgments at least sometimes. But is empathy ...
In this thesis, I argue that empathy is morally significant because it plays an important role in in...
In this thesis, I argue that empathy is morally significant because it plays an important role in in...
Psychologists have long noted the correlation between empathy and prosocial outcomes. Empathetic peo...
Empathy’s role in moral judgment has not received as much attention as its role in moral motivation....
Although empathy has been implicated in both academia and pop culture as nearly analogous to moralit...
Michael Slote’s very interesting work on moral sentimentalism and moral education raises some import...
The idea that empathy provides an important developmental precursor to moral decision making possess...
Many people believe that empathy is necessary for being morally “good”, such that empathy is fundame...
Empathy and morality have an important yet very complex relation. This complexity is most likely due...
Empathy is seen as a virtue or even a necessary skill in many professions. However, while proponents...
Which feature of human nature accounts for moral motivation? From a Scottish Sentimentalist perspect...
This dissertation explores the nature of empathy and its role in moral thinking and in medical pract...
In Coalescent Argumentation, Michael Gilbert comes closest to the ethical with the idea and role emp...
In his recent work, Michael Slote argues that empathy is what Hutcheson called 'the moral sense'. Th...
Empathic feelings seem to causally influence our moral judgments at least sometimes. But is empathy ...
In this thesis, I argue that empathy is morally significant because it plays an important role in in...
In this thesis, I argue that empathy is morally significant because it plays an important role in in...
Psychologists have long noted the correlation between empathy and prosocial outcomes. Empathetic peo...
Empathy’s role in moral judgment has not received as much attention as its role in moral motivation....
Although empathy has been implicated in both academia and pop culture as nearly analogous to moralit...
Michael Slote’s very interesting work on moral sentimentalism and moral education raises some import...
The idea that empathy provides an important developmental precursor to moral decision making possess...
Many people believe that empathy is necessary for being morally “good”, such that empathy is fundame...
Empathy and morality have an important yet very complex relation. This complexity is most likely due...
Empathy is seen as a virtue or even a necessary skill in many professions. However, while proponents...
Which feature of human nature accounts for moral motivation? From a Scottish Sentimentalist perspect...
This dissertation explores the nature of empathy and its role in moral thinking and in medical pract...
In Coalescent Argumentation, Michael Gilbert comes closest to the ethical with the idea and role emp...
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