Empathy is the emotion du jour. But can it do more harm than good?

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The Philosopher's Zone looks at the world of philosophy and at the world through philosophy. The program addresses the big philosophical questions and arguments. It also explores what philosophical analysis can contribute to our understanding of some of the fundamental and perplexing issues that face the world today.
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Folge vom 02.11.2014Empathy
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Folge vom 26.10.2014Significant other beingsThe creation of significant other beings has haunted humanity. And now in the age of techno-science it’s probably only a matter of time before our intelligence escapes its biological bonds.
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Folge vom 19.10.2014An absence of presenceTrying to live in the present? Why it's never been harder.
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Folge vom 12.10.2014Despair—a philosophical enquiryWhat will it take to understand this existential beast?