The Science of Compassionate Love
Theory, Research, and Applications
What is compassionate love? How does it differ from other types of love? Can it be developed or is it innate? The term compassionate love refers to various forms of other-centered cognitions, affect, and behavior: a giving of the self for the good of the other. It is the kind of love that is central to many religious traditions: a self-giving, caring, love that values the other highly and is intended to give full life to the other. The Science of Compassionate Love answers questions about altruism and compassionate love by providing innovative, state-of-the-art research from leadingscholars. Integrating a variety of perspectives, this volume…
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Weitere Autoren: Sprecher, Susan (Hrsg.) / Underwood, Lynn G. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4443-0308-7
- EAN: 9781444303087
- Produktnummer: 13851383
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 488 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
Beverley Fehr is Professor of Psychology at the University of Winnipeg. Susan Sprecher is Professor of Sociology with Joint Appointment in Psychology at Illinois State University. Lynn G. Underwood is Professor of Biomedical Humanities at Hiram College.
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