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Author:
Boddice, Rob, author.
Title:
The science of sympathy : morality, evolution, and Victorian civilization / Rob Boddice.
Publisher:
University of Illinois Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xii, 179 pages : illustrations 23 cm.
Subject:
Darwin, Charles,--1809-1882--Influence.
Sympathy--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Ethics--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Religion and science--Great Britain--History--19th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-173) and index.
Contents:
Emotions, morals, practices -- Sympathy for a devil's chaplain -- Common compassion and the mad scientist -- Sympathy as callousness? : physiology and vivisection -- Sympathy, liberty, and compulsion : vaccination -- Sympathetic selection : eugenics -- Conclusion : scientism and practice.
Series:
History of emotions
ISBN:
0252040589
9780252040580
0252082052
9780252082054
OCLC:
(OCoLC)946905362
LCCN:
2016015889
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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