The Science of Evil: On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty
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book
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| gptkbp:analyzes |
psychological disorders
contemporary issues historical examples empathy deficits |
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gptkb:Simon_Baron-Cohen
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| gptkbp:completed |
importance of compassion
call for empathy understanding of cruelty |
| gptkbp:contains |
case studies
theoretical discussions personal anecdotes scientific evidence |
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
understanding of human behavior
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| gptkbp:criticalReception |
positive
well-received |
| gptkbp:discusses |
social responsibility
moral dilemmas ethical implications sociopathy psychopathy |
| gptkbp:explores |
cultural influences
nature of evil human empathy psychological mechanisms |
| gptkbp:focus |
relationship between empathy and cruelty
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ebook
hardcover paperback |
| gptkbp:influences |
neuroscience
psychological research |
| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-0465021474
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:pageCount |
304
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| gptkbp:publisher |
Basic Books
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
social behavior
moral psychology autism spectrum The_Empathizing-Systemizing_Theory |
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
2011
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| gptkbp:subject |
psychology
empathy cruelty |
| gptkbp:targetAudience |
academics
general public students |