Professional ethics education : studies in compassionate empathy
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Professional ethics education : studies in compassionate empathy
Springer, c2008
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Includes bibliographical references (p.175-191) and indexes
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Description
Practical ethics training is now a requirement of nearly all professional training programmes. This timely and accessible book provides sustained, critical and multi-disciplinary treatment of the important and much-discussed question of addressing emotional aspects of moral functioning in professional ethics education. It offers practical evidence-based suggestions on how to incorporate the promotion of empathic development into the everyday teaching of professional ethics.
Table of Contents
1: Introduction.- 2: The Disambiguation of 'Empathy': Affective and Cognitive Conceptions.- 3: A Conceptual and Empirical Sketch of Compassionate Empathy.- 4: The Paradox of Compassionate Empathy's Moral Worth.- 5: Compassionate Empathy, Moral Perception and Moral Conscience.- 6: Intermezzo on Moral Emotion Education: Imagination, Imitation and Re-appraisal.- 7: Compassionate Empathy in Professional and Practical Ethics Education.- List of references.
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