abstract Empathy can be characterized as a vicarious emotion that one person experiences when reflecting on the emotion of another. So characterized, empathy is sometimes regarded as a precondition on moral judgment. This seems to have been Hume's view. I review various ways in which empathy might be regarded as a precondition and argue against…
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The Southern Journal of Philosophy is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Philosophy and Theoretical Science, Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics, Philosophical Ethics and Theory.
| Publisher | Wiley |
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| Reference style | Author–year (Chicago) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." The Southern Journal of Philosophy 12 (3): 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Philosophy and Theoretical Science Epistemology, Ethics, and Metaphysics Philosophical Ethics and Theory Classical Philosophy and Thought Political Philosophy and Ethics |
| ISSN | 0038-4283 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 0.78 |
| h-index | 60 |
| i10-index | 531 |
| Total citations | 21,776 |
| Article processing charge | $2,630 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Tulane University |
| Journal website | www.wiley.com |
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The primary purpose of this article is to reply to the central point of Fodor and Pylyshyn's ( 1988) critique of connectionism. The direct reply to their critique comprises Section 2 of this paper. In short, I argue that Fodor and Pylyshyn are simply mistaken in their claim that con-nectionist mental states lack the necessary…
abstract A longstanding problem with the study of empathy is the lack of a clear and agreed upon definition. A trend in the recent literature is to respond to this problem by advancing a broad and all‐encompassing view of empathy that applies to myriad processes ranging from mimicry and imitation to high‐level perspective taking. I…
Abstract Recent work in computational and cognitive neuroscience depicts the brain as an ever‐active prediction machine: an inner engine continuously striving to anticipate the incoming sensory barrage. I briefly introduce this class of models before contrasting two ways of understanding the implied vision of mind. One way (Conservative Predictive Processing) depicts the predictive mind as…