Download or read book Varieties of Empathy written by Elisa Aaltola and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2018-02-09 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Empathy is a term used increasingly both in moral theory and animal ethics. Yet, its precise meaning is often left unexplored. The book aims to tackle this by clarifying the different and even contradictory ways in which “empathy” can be defined.