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Tag: empathy

Living by Courage, Generosity & Wisdom

Finn Janning says empathy and compassion are necessary for our thriving and even our survival. “Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday. … More

Beauvoir, Camus, compassion, Dalai Lama, Darwin, Edith Stein, empathy, Ethics, existentialism, love, Sartre, Schopenhauer, Simone de Beauvoir

Compassion – Toward an Ethics of Mindfulness

This work is guided by two hypotheses with one overall objective of establishing an ethics of mindfulness . The first … More

Buddhism, compassion, compassionate leadership, Deleuze, empathy, Ethics, ethics of mindfulness, mindfulness

A note on identity politics

I concur with the point that, sometimes, the treatment of certain groups can be so cruel and unfair that you … More

A Thousand plateaus, Catalonia, Cristina Beltrán, Deleuze, empathy, Guattari, identitetspolitik, identity politics, Latinidad, patriarchal culture, Spain, The Trouble with Unity

What is happening in Catalonia?

The Spanish novelist Eduardo Mendoza has won many literary prices, including the Franz Kafka Prize, in 2015, and the Premio … More

bad faith, Catalonia, Catalonien, compassion, democracy, empathy, Franco, freedom, Hvad sker der i Catalonien?, independency, Mendoza, PrimaveraCatalana, Puigdemont, Sartre, Spain, Spanien, What is happening in Catalonia

Against separatism

Fernando Savater’s Contra el separatismo is like a breathe of fresh air in a Catalonia marked by years of frustration, … More

Camus, Catalan independence, Catalan separatist, Catalonia, compassion, Contra el separatismo, empathy, Fernando Savater, nationalism, posttruth, seperatism, Spain

Earning to Give

In The Most Good You Can Do, philosopher Peter Singer tells us how we can all do better through “effective … More

Catalonia, empathy, Singer, Spanish Civil War, The Most Good You Can Do

Posthumanism

Once upon a time the human was at the center of the universe. Now, the unified and autonomous human subject … More

empathy, Posthumanism, Pramod K. Nayer

BIO

Finn Janning, PhD, is a writer and philosopher.

His works has been featured in Epiphany, Under the Gum Tree, Philosophy Now, Foliate Oak Literary Magazine, among other publications. His most recent books are Opmærksomhedens filosofi, Stakkels Jim and A Philosophy of Mindfulness.

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