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Empathy’s purity, sympathy’s complexities; De Waal, Darwin and Adam Smith

Frans de Waal's view that empathy is at the basis of morality directly seems to build on Darwin, who considered sympathy as the crucial instinct. Yet when we look closer, their understanding of the central social instinct differs considerably. De Waal sees our deeply ingrained tendency to sympathize (or rather: empathize) with others as the good side of our morally dualistic nature. For Darwin,...

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Adam Smith , Behavioral Economist

El problema de la fusión de colecciones en la recuperación de información multilingüe y distribuida: cálculo de la relevancia de documental en dos pasos

PhD Thesis in Computer Science written by Fernando Martínez Santiago under the supervision of Dr. L. Alfonso Ureña López (Univ. of Jaén). The author was examined in September 2004 by the commitee formed by Felisa Verdejo Maillo (UNED), Manuel Palomar Sanz (Univ. of Alicante), Horacio Rodríguez Hontoria (Univ. politécnica of Cataluña), José Carlos Gónzales Cristóbal (Univ. politécnica of Madrid)...

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