Empathy: Epistemic Problems and Cultural-Historical Perspectives of a Cross-Disciplinary Concept

1. The Heterogeneity of Empathy - An Archaeology of Multiple Meanings and Epistemic Implications; Sigrid Weigel.- Part I: Epistemic Interventions.- 2. Levels of Empathy - Primary, Extended, and Reiterated Empathy; Thomas Fuchs.- 3. Embodied Empathy - Clinical and Developmental Perspectives in Psychoanalysis; Marianne Leuzinger-Bohleber.- 4. Empathy and Other Minds - A Neuropsychoanalytic Perspective and a Clinical Vignette; Mark Solms.- 5. Measuring the Emotional Quality - Empathy and Sympathy in Empirical Psychology; Vanessa Lux.- 6. From Absorption to Judgement: Empathy in Aesthetic Response; David Freedberg.- 7. The Empathic Body in Experimental Aesthetics - Embodied Simulation and Art; Vittorio Gallese.- Part II. Debated History.- 8. Empathy, Imagination, and Dramaturgy - A Means of Society in 18th Century Theory; Helmut J. Schneider.- 9. Einflung - A Key Concept of Psychological Aesthetics; Christian G. Allesch.- 10. A Question of Character - Analogy and the Empathic Life of Things; Andrea Pinotti.- 11. The Roots of Intersubjectivity - Empathy and Phenomenology according to Edith Stein; Patrizia Manganaro.- 12. Empathy's Translations - Three Paths of Einflung into Anglo-American Psychology; Susan Lanzoni.