EMPATHIC ADVOCACY

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EMPATHIC ADVOCACY

• September 25, 2006
• Charles Nesson

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CyberOneSeptember 25, 2006

• feedback
• fear of learning from scratch
• fear of tendentiousness
• fear of incoherence

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CyberOneSeptember 25, 2006

• scratch
• scratch gallery
• coherence
• three hats

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CyberOneSeptember 25, 2006

• empathic advocacy
• interpretive stance
• rodney king
• oj simpson
• battle of algiers

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CyberOneSeptember 25, 2006

• empathic advocacy
• interpretive stance
• first stone

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CyberOnefirst stone

• Research teaches us that our reasons and our
  pains are more palpable, more obvious and real,
  than are the reasons and pains of others.
• This leads to the escalation of mutual harm, to
  the illusion that others are solely responsible
  for it and to the belief that our actions are
  justifiable responses to theirs