Empathy: Theory and Application in Psychotherapy
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Edition
1st. ed.
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ISBN
9788124607299
Length
xviii+117p., Bibliography; Index; 29cm.
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Empathy is a term much used in popular culture and professional circles. Yet it remains one of the most misunderstood tropes. Most people confuse or conflate empathy with sympathy; though related, these involve somewhat radically different affective or psychological registers. Empathy is founded on the art of understanding a living being's particular mental state or inner condition, in respect of his/her predicament, pain, suffering, anguish, fear, grief, sorrow, ...