Ocupation: Professor
Life: b. December 24, 1963
Birthday: December 24
I think we should really discourage this sort of empathic engagement when it comes to making moral decisions. I think we should focus on something like compassion, on getting people to care more for others without putting ourselves in their shoes.
source: "Paul Bloom: The Trouble With Empathy". Interview with Allyson Kirkpatrick, www.guernicamag.com. February 1, 2016.
topic: Thinking, Compassion, Shoes, Moral Decisions