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Against Empathy

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Against Empathy

By Paul Bloom

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

Guiding us expertly through the experiments, case studies and arguments on all sides, Paul Bloom ultimately shows that some of our worst decisions - in charity, child-raising, criminal justice, climate change and war - are motivated by this wolf in sheep's clothing.

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9780099597827

Publisher

Vintage Publishing

Published year

2018

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1

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Against Empathy

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Paperback

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