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From Science to Parliament: How Empathy Became a Political Concept in Finland

From Science to Parliament: How Empathy Became a Political Concept in Finland

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From Science to Parliament: How Empathy Became a Political Concept in Finland

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From Science to Parliament: How Empathy Became a Political Concept in Finland

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Ubiquity Press Ltd

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Redescriptions : yearbook of political thought, conceptual history and feminist theory, 2024-12, Vol.27 (2), p.182-199

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English

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Empatia, the Finnish word for empathy, became used by politicians in Finland in the second half of the 20th century, just as other translations of the English term took root in their respective contexts. This article scrutinizes the Finnish case to find out how and why empathy became a political term there. The rise of empathy is examined in contex...

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From Science to Parliament: How Empathy Became a Political Concept in Finland

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_909a739aa6574668ba00f9124ac3106b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_909a739aa6574668ba00f9124ac3106b

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2308-0914

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2308-0914

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10.33134/rds.428

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