New book on empathy

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Empathy and Fairness is the proceedings of a symposium on empathy, held in London in 2005.

Contents:

1. Chris Frith - Introduction
   
2. Vittorio Gallese - Embodied simulation: from mirror neuron systems to interpersonal relations
   
3. Tania Singer - The neuronal basis of empathy and fairness
   
4. Marc Hauser - What's fair? The unconscious calculus of our moral faculty
   
5. Josep Call and Keith Jensen - Chimpanzees may recognize motives and goals, but may not reckon on them
   
6. Nancy Eisenberg - Empathy-related responding and prosocial behaviour
   
7. General discussion
   
8. Paul A. M. Van Lange, Marcello Gallucci, Johan C. Karremans, Anthon Klapwijk and Chris Reinders Folmer - A social interaction analysis of empathy and fairness
   
9. Raymond A. Mar and C. Neil Macrae - Triggering the intentional stance
   
10. R. James, R. Blair - Dissociable systems for empathy
    
11. Ralph Adolphs - Looking at other people: mechanisms for social perception revealed in subjects with focal amygdala damage
    
12. Jonathan Wolff - Models of distributive justice
    
13. Frédérique de Vignemont - When do we empathize?
    
14. Robert Frank - Cooperation through moral commitment
    
15. Final discussion