The Virtue of Self-Compassion

To be self-compassionate is to show compassion not (only) for others but for yourself. Research in psychology suggests that self-compassion leads to improved well-being and functioning. With the psychological research in the background, we give a philosophical account of self-compassion and its ethi...

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Authors: Keller, Simon 1973- (Author) ; Huppert, Felicia A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2021
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2021, Volume: 24, Issue: 2, Pages: 443-458
RelBib Classification:NBE Anthropology
NCA Ethics
NCB Personal ethics
VA Philosophy
ZD Psychology
Further subjects:B positive psychology
B Self-compassion
B Flourishing
B Virtue
B Compassion
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