Zero degrees of empathy : a new theory of human cruelty
Baron-Cohen, Simon2011
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Simon Baron-Cohen, expert in autism and developmental psychopathology, puts empathy under the microscope in order to understand evil. Supported by original research, he argues that we should replace the idea of evil with the idea of empathy starvation.
Main title:
Zero degrees of empathy : a new theory of human cruelty / Simon Baron-Cohen.
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Imprint:
London : Allen Lane, 2011.
Collation:
xi, 190 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780713997910 (hbk)
Dewey class:
179
Language:
English
BRN:
895770
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