The Power of Sympathy: Politics and Moral Sentimentalism - A Conversation with Michael Frazer

The Power of Sympathy: Politics and Moral Sentimentalism - A Conversation with Michael Frazer

By Howard Burton
Michael Caine
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About this audiobook

This book is based on an in-depth conversation between Howard Burton and Michael Frazer, Senior Lecturer in Political and Social Theory at the University of East Anglia. After a detailed discussion of Michael Frazer’s upbringing and intellectual journey, the conversation explores the core ideas behind the sentimentalist theory as outlined in Prof. Frazer’s book called The Enlightenment of Sympathy. This carefully-edited book includes an introduction, More Than Reasonable, and questions for discussion at the end of each chapter: I. New York Origins - A very Woody Allen beginning II. Sympathy - And how to use it III. Different Tracks - Hume, Smith and Herder IV. Disciplinary Boundaries - Political philosophy as Kurdistan V. Bringing It Home - Moral sentiments in the real world About Ideas Roadshow Conversations: This book is part of a series of 100 Ideas Roadshow Conversations. Presented in an accessible, conversational format, Ideas Roadshow books not only explore frontline academic research featuring world-leading researchers but also reveal the inspirations and personal journeys behind the research.

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GenrePhilosophy, Politics and Government
Length2 hrs 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Contents
9III. Different Tracks
2A Note on the Text
10Questions for Discussion:
3Introduction
11IV. Disciplinary Boundaries
4The Conversation
12Questions for Discussion:
5I. New York Origins
13V. Bringing It Home
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6Questions for Discussion:
14Questions for Discussion:
7II. Sympathy
15Continuing the Conversation
8Questions for Discussion:

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