Against Empathy
The Atlantic
Format:
Magazine Article
Publication Year:
2016
Source ID:
shanti-sources-47446
Collection:
Altruism
Abstract:
Our video team’s short piece highlighting psychologist Paul Bloom’s argument against empathy (embedded above and previously discussed here) has continued to draw responses from around the Web. In a post on Medium, Joe Evans ties the video to philosopher Peter Singer’s two altruist character types.