Morality from Compassion
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According to Arthur Schopenhauer, compassion is the basis of morality. He sees concern for justice as a negative form of compassion, directed at not harming anyone, as opposed to the more far-reaching, positive form of benefiting. He thinks a higher degree of compassion involves realizing that the spatio-temporal separation of individuals is illusory and that in reality they are all identical. Such compassion is impartial and all-encompassing. Compassion...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0192845535
ISBN13:9780192845535
Release Date:November 2021
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:154 Pages
Weight:0.60 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.6" x 8.4"
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