Compassion is a word we use frequently but rarely precisely. One reason we lack a philosophically precise understanding
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Table of contents :
Contents
Abbreviations Of Works Cited
Introduction
Chapter One: What Is Compassion, And What Is It Not?
Chapter Two: What Is The Com- Of Compassion?
Chapter Three: Defining Compassion
Chapter Four: Objections To An Ethic Of Compassion
Chapter Five: Compassion In Action
Notes
Literature Cited
Index