SYMPATHY AS A "NATURAL" SENTIMENT
SYMPATHY AS A "NATURAL" SENTIMENT
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Charlottesville: Philosophy Documentation Center
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In this essay, I want to reconsider sympathy as a "natural" emotion or sentiment. Adam Smith famously defended it as such (as did his friend David Hume) but both used the term ambiguously and in a different sense than we use it today. Nevertheless, it seems to me that Smith got it quite right, that the basis of morality and justice is to be found i...
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2154-543X
