Olivia Bailey On The Power Of Empathetic Storytelling

A puzzle about the moral limits of empathetic imagination. But how do i. It is commonly held that ‘seeing the world through others’ eyes’ often requires the empathizer to undergo an imaginative shift in sensibility, and we might naturally think that fiction helps us to. In this paper, i investigate the surprisingly fraught relation between virtue and a familiar form of imaginative perspective taking i call empathy. I draw out a puzzle about the relation between.

People have a complex but profound need to be. Below, i briefly describe my main lines of research, each of which is devoted to a different aspect of this overarching question. The first, empathy and humane understanding, is my primary. Empathy is a familiar form of emotionally charged imaginative perspective taking. In this dissertation i offer an account of empathy’s moral importance that emphasizes the special. May 27, 2021 · in this paper, i investigate the surprisingly fraught relation between virtue and a familiar form of imaginative perspective taking i call empathy. I draw out a puzzle about the. People have a complex but profound. Empathy is a familiar form of emotionally charged imaginative perspective taking. In this dissertation i offer an account of empathy’s moral importance that emphasizes the special.