An Early History of Compassion

An Early History of Compassion
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 281
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ISBN-10 : 9781107146266
ISBN-13 : 1107146267
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Download or read book An Early History of Compassion written by Françoise Mirguet and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2017-10-12 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Early History of Compassion explores the role of the emotional imagination within the context of Roman imperialism.


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