This educational video includes a presentation by Lou Agosta on Heidegger’s call for a special hermeneutic of empathy in Heidegger’s book Being and Time.  The different aspects of such a Heideggerian inquiry into and definition of empathy are spelled out concisely in the presentation.

(c) Lou Agosta, The Chicago Empathy Project

Categories: authenticity, Empathy, empathy consulting, Heidegger's Being and Time, Hermeneutics, Lou Agosta books on empathy, Philosophy, Publications by Lou Agosta on empathy

Tags: affectivity, Auslegung, Authenticity, Befindlichkeit, Empathy, Heidegger's Being and Time, Hermeneutics, inauthenticity, interpretation, Rede, speech, Understanding, Verstehen