Empathy Has Made Us Cruel

Empathy Has Made Us Cruel

How a Moral Ideal Became a Tool for Judgment

A moral ideal became a weapon. On how empathy, taken as the highest virtue, turned into a licence to judge, exclude, and punish.

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