... to treat opacity with the same single enrichment to standard OT: “Sympathy.” McCarthy predicts that natural languages contain distinct, rather than similar, processes which respectively do and do not opacify a third process, a view which this chapter examines using data from Rio Negro Argentinian Spanish...

... described as “changing places in fancy,” projective empathy, decentering, personal distress, pity, compassion, sympathetic distress, or simply sympathy. Empathy Simulation perspective de Waal F B M Dimberg U Elmehed K Emde R N Eslinger P J Gordon R M Hoffman M L Lipps T Meltzoff A N Moore M K...

...A person who witnesses someone experiencing pain can display a gamut of reactions ranging from concern for personal safety, such as feelings of alarm and fear, to concern for the other person, including sympathy, compassion, and the desire to give care. This chapter examines experimental...

..., religion, and art. The chapter discusses these issues in relation to the concepts of empathy, sympathy, and compassion, and the pursuit of happiness and meaning. It first considers Arthur Schopenhauer’s philosophy on morality before turning to the two ethical principles that he considers basic in human...

..., activation of behavior, voluntary control of the allocation of attention, and integration of information such that one can detect errors. After briefly discussing some definitional and conceptual issues, the chapter reviews the results of studies that investigated pain and its regulation as well as sympathy...

...This chapter examines empathy as a construct, with an emphasis on a sense of similarity in feelings experienced by the self and the other. It explains how confusion between self and other can turn empathy into sympathy or even personal distress. It reviews the results of recent social neuroscience...

..., feeling close, feeling intimate, and sympathy. I then turn to empirical evidence of how our bodies respond to the bodily presence of others, in particular to our tendency to mimic others when we face them. After discussing and throwing some cold water on the idea that this evidence supports...

...This chapter discusses the concept of empathy and its relevance in interpersonal understanding. It presents the concept of empathy from the viewpoint of philosopher Theodore Lipps, who talks about inner imitation and the components of empathy. The similarities and differences between sympathy...

... 93 171 175–177 immoralism immorality moral judgments moral sense neuroscience remorse sympathy violence Batson D Blair J Feshbach S Nichols S agent aggression aggressiveness altruism categorical empathic concern moral emotions moral impairment moral psychology moral sentimentalism...