Tag Archives: Empathy

We should all just listen to our “gut”

Posted on November 4, 2011 by ewiewiorowski

“An American company going into Indonesia and working with regime that killed almost 200,000 people…I know that that’s got to bother you…I don’t know you personally, but I know you have a conscience” – Michael Moore to Phil Knight (Nike’s CEO) … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Equality, Ethics, For Fun | Tagged Decisions, Emotion, Empathy, Ethics, exploitation, Nike, Phil Knight | 6 Comments

Getting Started

Posted on September 19, 2011 by ewiewiorowski

(This was posted two weeks ago but in the wrong blog…) I have been thinking about something that was mentioned in the “utilitarian” article since I read it yesterday, and again more intensely since class today. I am not convinced … Continue reading →

Posted in Ethics, For Fun, Uncategorized | Tagged Empathy, insurance, utilitarianism, value | 4 Comments

A Loose Connection….

Posted on September 2, 2011 by bucknell92

Empathy can be defined as “the intellectual identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another.” (Dictionary.com) According to this definition empathy is an intellectual process, it is something that you can learn, but do we … Continue reading →