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🫂 Compassion Ethics

Philosophical and practical works that place compassion at the center of moral life, arguing that ethical action begins with attentiveness to suffering. These books challenge readers to build frameworks of care that extend beyond the self.
Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life
by Karen Armstrong • 2010
Twelve steps toward genuine compassion, anchored in the one moral rule every religion shares.
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4k+
🫂 Compassion Practice🕊️ Interfaith Ethics💝 Self-Compassion
Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life Summary
Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life 92%
Twelve steps toward genuine compassion, anchored in the one moral rule every religion shares.
by Karen Armstrong 2010
3.81
4k+ ratings
🫂 Compassion Practice🕊️ Interfaith Ethics💝 Self-Compassion
Beyond Religion
by Dalai Lama XIV • 2011
Ethics without religion, grounded in compassion and reason, from the Dalai Lama.
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6k+
🏛️ Moral Philosophy🧘 Applied Buddhism💗 Compassion Cultivation
Beyond Religion Summary
Beyond Religion 91%
Ethics without religion, grounded in compassion and reason, from the Dalai Lama.
by Dalai Lama XIV 2011
4.07
6k+ ratings
🏛️ Moral Philosophy🧘 Applied Buddhism💗 Compassion Cultivation
Ethics for the New Millennium
by Dalai Lama XIV • 1999
Transform empathy into happiness, tame destructive emotions, and act ethically without religion.
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5k+
⚖️ Secular Ethics🕊️ Interfaith Dialogue❤️ Compassion Cultivation
Ethics for the New Millennium Summary
Ethics for the New Millennium 91%
Transform empathy into happiness, tame destructive emotions, and act ethically without religion.
by Dalai Lama XIV 1999
4.08
5k+ ratings
⚖️ Secular Ethics🕊️ Interfaith Dialogue❤️ Compassion Cultivation
Briefly
by David Mills Daniel • 2007
The only moral absolute is love, and it decides what is right in every situation.
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205
🧠 Situation Ethics✝️ Christian Ethics📚 Moral Philosophy
Briefly Summary
Briefly 91%
The only moral absolute is love, and it decides what is right in every situation.
by David Mills Daniel 2007
3.79
205 ratings
🧠 Situation Ethics✝️ Christian Ethics📚 Moral Philosophy
Wisdom
by Stephen S. Hall • 2010
Smart people often decide poorly. Science says the missing skill is wisdom, and it is teachable.
3.74
352
🧠 Moral Psychology💡 Emotional Intelligence🧘 Emotional Regulation
Wisdom Summary
Wisdom 90%
Smart people often decide poorly. Science says the missing skill is wisdom, and it is teachable.
by Stephen S. Hall 2010
3.74
352 ratings
🧠 Moral Psychology💡 Emotional Intelligence🧘 Emotional Regulation
50 Ethics Ideas You Really Need to Know
by Ben Dupré • 2013
50 ethical ideas that show why your moral intuitions have a 2,000-year history.
3.83
121
🧠 Moral Philosophy⚖️ Applied Ethics📖 Philosophy Primer
50 Ethics Ideas You Really Need to Know Summary
50 Ethics Ideas You Really Need to Know 90%
50 ethical ideas that show why your moral intuitions have a 2,000-year history.
by Ben Dupré 2013
3.83
121 ratings
🧠 Moral Philosophy⚖️ Applied Ethics📖 Philosophy Primer
On Being Nice
by The School of Life • 2017
We turned nice into a synonym for boring and bankrupt. That was a catastrophic misreading.
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1k+
🤝 Social Virtues⚖️ Everyday Ethics💛 Kindness Practice
On Being Nice Summary
On Being Nice 90%
We turned nice into a synonym for boring and bankrupt. That was a catastrophic misreading.
by The School of Life 2017
3.82
1k+ ratings
🤝 Social Virtues⚖️ Everyday Ethics💛 Kindness Practice
The Way to Happiness
by L. Ron Hubbard • 1989
Personal integrity and the golden rule: L. Ron Hubbard's practical moral code for a life that works.
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🧭 Moral Codes😇 Virtue Ethics🧹 Personal Integrity
The Way to Happiness Summary
The Way to Happiness 90%
Personal integrity and the golden rule: L. Ron Hubbard's practical moral code for a life that works.
by L. Ron Hubbard 1989
3.76
535 ratings
🧭 Moral Codes😇 Virtue Ethics🧹 Personal Integrity
The Life You Can Save
by Peter Singer • 2009
Child drowning: you'd wade in. Child dying of malaria: $10 saves her. The moral math is identical.
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7k+
🧮 Effective Altruism🌍 Global Poverty⚖️ Utilitarian Ethics
The Life You Can Save Summary
The Life You Can Save 90%
Child drowning: you'd wade in. Child dying of malaria: $10 saves her. The moral math is identical.
by Peter Singer 2009
4.15
7k+ ratings
🧮 Effective Altruism🌍 Global Poverty⚖️ Utilitarian Ethics
The Buddha's Teachings on Social and Communal Harmony
by Bhikkhu Bodhi • 2016
The Buddha's social teachings on anger, speech, and justice, collected from the original discourses.
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🪷 Buddhist Ethics📜 Early Buddhism📚 Scriptural Anthology
The Buddha's Teachings on Social and Communal Harmony Summary
The Buddha's Teachings on Social and Communal Harmony 90%
The Buddha's social teachings on anger, speech, and justice, collected from the original discourses.
by Bhikkhu Bodhi 2016
4.48
139 ratings
🪷 Buddhist Ethics📜 Early Buddhism📚 Scriptural Anthology
Anyway
by Kent M. Keith • 2001
Ten counter-intuitive rules for staying generous and sane in a world that rarely rewards either.
4.09
665
🧭 Meaning-Making🤝 Altruism🎯 Intrinsic Motivation
Anyway Summary
Anyway 90%
Ten counter-intuitive rules for staying generous and sane in a world that rarely rewards either.
by Kent M. Keith 2001
4.09
665 ratings
🧭 Meaning-Making🤝 Altruism🎯 Intrinsic Motivation
Right Thing. Right Now
by Ryan Holiday • 2024
Justice is a Stoic practice: integrity, forgiveness, and the courage to never look away.
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🏛️ Modern Stoicism⚖️ Virtue Ethics✊ Nonviolent Resistance
Right Thing. Right Now Summary
Right Thing. Right Now 90%
Justice is a Stoic practice: integrity, forgiveness, and the courage to never look away.
by Ryan Holiday 2024
4.13
6k+ ratings
🏛️ Modern Stoicism⚖️ Virtue Ethics✊ Nonviolent Resistance
To Heal a Fractured World
by Jonathan Sacks • 2007
Faith is not acceptance but a summons to responsibility: Jewish ethics of justice, love, and repair.
4.56
685
📜 Jewish Ethics⚖️ Charity And Justice❤️ Love In Action
To Heal a Fractured World Summary
To Heal a Fractured World 90%
Faith is not acceptance but a summons to responsibility: Jewish ethics of justice, love, and repair.
by Jonathan Sacks 2007
4.56
685 ratings
📜 Jewish Ethics⚖️ Charity And Justice❤️ Love In Action
The Content of Character
by Al-Amin bin Ali Mazrui • 2005
What Muhammad taught about character, and the method scholars used to verify it.
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🕌 Hadith Studies☪️ Islamic Ethics🌱 Character Development
The Content of Character Summary
The Content of Character 90%
What Muhammad taught about character, and the method scholars used to verify it.
by Al-Amin bin Ali Mazrui 2005
4.64
201 ratings
🕌 Hadith Studies☪️ Islamic Ethics🌱 Character Development
Practice Random Acts of Kindness
by Harold S. Kushner • 2007
The smallest kindnesses ripple farthest. Daily practices for a more compassionate life.
5.00
1
🫂 Self-Compassion🙏 Compassion Practice✨ Spiritual Self-Help
Practice Random Acts of Kindness Summary
Practice Random Acts of Kindness 90%
The smallest kindnesses ripple farthest. Daily practices for a more compassionate life.
by Harold S. Kushner 2007
5.00
1 ratings
🫂 Self-Compassion🙏 Compassion Practice✨ Spiritual Self-Help
Conscience
by Patricia S. Churchland • 2019
Our conscience grew out of the brain's drive to care, not from God or reason.
3.78
442
🧠 Moral Psychology🧪 Cognitive Neuroscience🧬 Evolutionary Ethics
Conscience Summary
Conscience 90%
Our conscience grew out of the brain's drive to care, not from God or reason.
by Patricia S. Churchland 2019
3.78
442 ratings
🧠 Moral Psychology🧪 Cognitive Neuroscience🧬 Evolutionary Ethics
On Kindness
by Adam Phillips • 2009
How kindness went from virtue to embarrassment. A compact history of what self-interest cost us.
3.54
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📖 Intellectual History🛋️ Psychoanalytic Thought🤝 Altruism And Empathy
On Kindness Summary
On Kindness 89%
How kindness went from virtue to embarrassment. A compact history of what self-interest cost us.
by Adam Phillips 2009
3.54
707 ratings
📖 Intellectual History🛋️ Psychoanalytic Thought🤝 Altruism And Empathy
My Spiritual Journey
by Dalai Lama XIV • 2009
A Tibetan monk's path: why your happiness depends on everyone else's, and how to build it.
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3k+
🪷 Tibetan Buddhism📖 Spiritual Memoirs❤️ Compassion Practice
My Spiritual Journey Summary
My Spiritual Journey 89%
A Tibetan monk's path: why your happiness depends on everyone else's, and how to build it.
by Dalai Lama XIV 2009
3.98
3k+ ratings
🪷 Tibetan Buddhism📖 Spiritual Memoirs❤️ Compassion Practice
Strangers Drowning
by Larissa MacFarquhar • 2015
They give kidneys and fortunes to strangers. Why their goodness is more unsettling than inspiring.
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🤲 Extreme Altruism⚖️ Moral Demandingness💡 Effective Altruism
Strangers Drowning Summary
Strangers Drowning 89%
They give kidneys and fortunes to strangers. Why their goodness is more unsettling than inspiring.
by Larissa MacFarquhar 2015
3.91
3k+ ratings
🤲 Extreme Altruism⚖️ Moral Demandingness💡 Effective Altruism
Wise and Otherwise
by Sudha Murty • 2006
A coolie's honest son and a tribal chief teach the real India about integrity and dignity.
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🕉️ Indian Philosophy🦉 Anecdotal Wisdom📜 Moral Fables
Wise and Otherwise Summary
Wise and Otherwise 89%
A coolie's honest son and a tribal chief teach the real India about integrity and dignity.
by Sudha Murty 2006
4.03
13k+ ratings
🕉️ Indian Philosophy🦉 Anecdotal Wisdom📜 Moral Fables
Learning to Disagree
by John D. Inazu • 2024
A law professor's guide to disagreeing with empathy, fairness, and a shot at staying friends.
3.86
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🗣️ Difficult Conversations💛 Empathy Practice🕊️ Forgiveness
Learning to Disagree Summary
Learning to Disagree 89%
A law professor's guide to disagreeing with empathy, fairness, and a shot at staying friends.
by John D. Inazu 2024
3.86
596 ratings
🗣️ Difficult Conversations💛 Empathy Practice🕊️ Forgiveness
A Fearless Heart
by Thupten Jinpa • 2015
Compassion is our default; fear hijacks it. The practices that reclaim it.
4.34
995
🧘 Compassion Training🤲 Self Compassion🌱 Secular Buddhism
A Fearless Heart Summary
A Fearless Heart 89%
Compassion is our default; fear hijacks it. The practices that reclaim it.
by Thupten Jinpa 2015
4.34
995 ratings
🧘 Compassion Training🤲 Self Compassion🌱 Secular Buddhism
One World
by Peter Singer • 2002
Borders do not contain carbon, missiles, or pandemics. They should not contain your conscience.
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1k+
🌍 Global Ethics🏛️ Cosmopolitanism💡 Effective Altruism
One World Summary
One World 89%
Borders do not contain carbon, missiles, or pandemics. They should not contain your conscience.
by Peter Singer 2002
3.72
1k+ ratings
🌍 Global Ethics🏛️ Cosmopolitanism💡 Effective Altruism
A Force for Good
by Daniel Goleman • 2015
Why training your mind is the most practical tool for ending poverty, violence, and climate harm.
4.04
1k+
🧠 Emotional Regulation❤️ Compassion Training🔬 Scientific Spirituality
A Force for Good Summary
A Force for Good 89%
Why training your mind is the most practical tool for ending poverty, violence, and climate harm.
by Daniel Goleman 2015
4.04
1k+ ratings
🧠 Emotional Regulation❤️ Compassion Training🔬 Scientific Spirituality
Altruism
by Matthieu Ricard • 2013
Selfishness is a myth. Altruism is a trainable skill, and the evidence says it's the missing lever.
4.24
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🤝 Altruism Research☸️ Buddhist Psychology🕊️ Engaged Buddhism
Altruism Summary
Altruism 89%
Selfishness is a myth. Altruism is a trainable skill, and the evidence says it's the missing lever.
by Matthieu Ricard 2013
4.24
977 ratings
🤝 Altruism Research☸️ Buddhist Psychology🕊️ Engaged Buddhism
Ethics in the Real World
by Peter Singer • 2016
A philosopher's case that buying a luxury watch when children are dying is an ethical failure.
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⚖️ Applied Ethics🏛️ Moral Philosophy🌍 Effective Altruism
Ethics in the Real World Summary
Ethics in the Real World 89%
A philosopher's case that buying a luxury watch when children are dying is an ethical failure.
by Peter Singer 2016
3.92
5k+ ratings
⚖️ Applied Ethics🏛️ Moral Philosophy🌍 Effective Altruism
Radical Compassion
by Shambhala Publications • 2014
You were born compassionate. Buddhist mind training clears the habits that hide it.
4.05
266
🧡 Buddhist Compassion⛰️ Tibetan Buddhism🌸 Self-Compassion
Radical Compassion Summary
Radical Compassion 89%
You were born compassionate. Buddhist mind training clears the habits that hide it.
by Shambhala Publications 2014
4.05
266 ratings
🧡 Buddhist Compassion⛰️ Tibetan Buddhism🌸 Self-Compassion
The Most Good You Can Do
by Peter Singer • 2015
Your charitable instincts are probably wrong. A dollar overseas can do a hundred times more good.
3.80
4k+
🎯 Effective Altruism⚖️ Utilitarianism📊 Evidence-Based Charity
The Most Good You Can Do Summary
The Most Good You Can Do 89%
Your charitable instincts are probably wrong. A dollar overseas can do a hundred times more good.
by Peter Singer 2015
3.80
4k+ ratings
🎯 Effective Altruism⚖️ Utilitarianism📊 Evidence-Based Charity
On the Duties of Brotherhood
by Abu Hamid al-Ghazali • 2016
Al-Ghazali's manual for a brotherhood stronger than blood, where help arrives without being asked.
📜 Islamic Ethics🤝 Islamic Brotherhood🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Spiritual Friendship
On the Duties of Brotherhood Summary
On the Duties of Brotherhood 89%
Al-Ghazali's manual for a brotherhood stronger than blood, where help arrives without being asked.
by Abu Hamid al-Ghazali 2016
📜 Islamic Ethics🤝 Islamic Brotherhood🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Spiritual Friendship
The Keys to Kindness
by Claudia Hammond • 2022
Kindness is trainable, contagious, and measurably improves your life. The evidence and the how.
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🧠 Positive Psychology🤝 Prosocial Behavior💙 Everyday Kindness
The Keys to Kindness Summary
The Keys to Kindness 89%
Kindness is trainable, contagious, and measurably improves your life. The evidence and the how.
by Claudia Hammond 2022
3.70
307 ratings
🧠 Positive Psychology🤝 Prosocial Behavior💙 Everyday Kindness
Run, Spot, Run
by Jessica Pierce • 2016
Your beloved pet is part of an industry that breeds suffering and kills the leftovers.
3.81
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🧭 Animal Ethics🐾 Animal Welfare🤝 Human-Animal Bond
Run, Spot, Run Summary
Run, Spot, Run 89%
Your beloved pet is part of an industry that breeds suffering and kills the leftovers.
by Jessica Pierce 2016
3.81
236 ratings
🧭 Animal Ethics🐾 Animal Welfare🤝 Human-Animal Bond
What Makes a Hero?
by Elizabeth Svoboda • 2013
Your brain gets a high from giving. Heroism is a trainable skill, not a lottery win.
3.34
128
🤝 Prosocial Behavior🌟 Positive Psychology🧘 Compassion Training
What Makes a Hero? Summary
What Makes a Hero? 89%
Your brain gets a high from giving. Heroism is a trainable skill, not a lottery win.
by Elizabeth Svoboda 2013
3.34
128 ratings
🤝 Prosocial Behavior🌟 Positive Psychology🧘 Compassion Training
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
by Robert Fulghum • 1986
Life's most elusive wisdom is hidden in the rules you mastered by age five.
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📦 Everyday Wisdom🤝 Common Decency🌟 Childlike Wonder
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten Summary
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten 89%
Life's most elusive wisdom is hidden in the rules you mastered by age five.
by Robert Fulghum 1986
4.00
25k+ ratings
📦 Everyday Wisdom🤝 Common Decency🌟 Childlike Wonder
Doing Good Better
by William MacAskill • 2015
The most effective charities outperform the rest a hundredfold, and popularity points the wrong way.
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🧮 Effective Altruism📊 Evidence-Based Giving🌍 Global Poverty
Doing Good Better Summary
Doing Good Better 89%
The most effective charities outperform the rest a hundredfold, and popularity points the wrong way.
by William MacAskill 2015
4.17
8k+ ratings
🧮 Effective Altruism📊 Evidence-Based Giving🌍 Global Poverty
Practical Ethics
by Peter Singer • 1979
Suffering, equally weighed, rewrites what we owe the poor, the dying, and every creature that feels.
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4k+
🧭 Applied Ethics⚖️ Utilitarianism🐾 Animal Ethics
Practical Ethics Summary
Practical Ethics 89%
Suffering, equally weighed, rewrites what we owe the poor, the dying, and every creature that feels.
by Peter Singer 1979
4.06
4k+ ratings
🧭 Applied Ethics⚖️ Utilitarianism🐾 Animal Ethics
Why Vegan?
by Peter Singer • 2020
Loving dogs while eating pigs is a prejudice, not a preference, with billions of victims.
4.02
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🐄 Animal Ethics🏭 Factory Farming🧠 Animal Sentience
Why Vegan? Summary
Why Vegan? 89%
Loving dogs while eating pigs is a prejudice, not a preference, with billions of victims.
by Peter Singer 2020
4.02
919 ratings
🐄 Animal Ethics🏭 Factory Farming🧠 Animal Sentience
The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World
by Dalai Lama XIV • 2008
Personal happiness is not selfish, the Dalai Lama argues, but the foundation of a peaceful society.
3.71
2k+
☸️ Buddhist Philosophy🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism🌍 Engaged Buddhism
The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World Summary
The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World 89%
Personal happiness is not selfish, the Dalai Lama argues, but the foundation of a peaceful society.
by Dalai Lama XIV 2008
3.71
2k+ ratings
☸️ Buddhist Philosophy🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism🌍 Engaged Buddhism
Standpoints
by Svend Brinkmann • 2018
Modernity wants a use for everything. Ten old ideas that refuse to earn their keep.
3.77
787
🚫 Anti-Self-Help🧠 Existential Philosophy🏛️ Virtue Ethics
Standpoints Summary
Standpoints 89%
Modernity wants a use for everything. Ten old ideas that refuse to earn their keep.
by Svend Brinkmann 2018
3.77
787 ratings
🚫 Anti-Self-Help🧠 Existential Philosophy🏛️ Virtue Ethics
Buddhism for Beginners
by Thubten Chodron • 2001
Ending suffering is a skill. Here is the training manual: no dogma, just method.
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📖 Buddhist Fundamentals🧠 Buddhist Philosophy🧘 Meditation Practice
Buddhism for Beginners Summary
Buddhism for Beginners 89%
Ending suffering is a skill. Here is the training manual: no dogma, just method.
by Thubten Chodron 2001
3.80
4k+ ratings
📖 Buddhist Fundamentals🧠 Buddhist Philosophy🧘 Meditation Practice
Animal Liberation
by Peter Singer • 1975
Sentience, not species, determines who matters morally. The book that changed how we treat animals.
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🐾 Animal Ethics🏭 Factory Farming✊ Animal Rights
Animal Liberation Summary
Animal Liberation 89%
Sentience, not species, determines who matters morally. The book that changed how we treat animals.
by Peter Singer 1975
4.31
11k+ ratings
🐾 Animal Ethics🏭 Factory Farming✊ Animal Rights
The Bonobo and the Atheist
by Frans de Waal • 2013
Chimps console, capuchins reject unfair pay; morality was ancient before religion claimed it.
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🐒 Primatology⚖️ Origins Of Morality🫂 Animal Empathy
The Bonobo and the Atheist Summary
The Bonobo and the Atheist 89%
Chimps console, capuchins reject unfair pay; morality was ancient before religion claimed it.
by Frans de Waal 2013
4.15
6k+ ratings
🐒 Primatology⚖️ Origins Of Morality🫂 Animal Empathy
Fellow Creatures
by Christine M. Korsgaard • 2018
Value only exists relative to a creature; human superiority over animals was never coherent.
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🔎 Animal Ethics🏛️ Moral Philosophy🧠 Kantian Ethics
Fellow Creatures Summary
Fellow Creatures 89%
Value only exists relative to a creature; human superiority over animals was never coherent.
by Christine M. Korsgaard 2018
4.23
221 ratings
🔎 Animal Ethics🏛️ Moral Philosophy🧠 Kantian Ethics
Just Babies
by Paul Bloom • 2013
Three-month-olds know right from wrong. The rest of morality is deciding who counts.
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🧠 Moral Psychology👶 Innate Morality💞 Empathy Research
Just Babies Summary
Just Babies 89%
Three-month-olds know right from wrong. The rest of morality is deciding who counts.
by Paul Bloom 2013
3.71
4k+ ratings
🧠 Moral Psychology👶 Innate Morality💞 Empathy Research
The Book of Jewish Values
by Joseph Telushkin • 2000
Jewish wisdom, one day at a time: 365 teachings to build honesty, fairness, and kinder speech.
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✡️ Jewish Ethics📅 Daily Reflections🗣️ Ethical Speech
The Book of Jewish Values Summary
The Book of Jewish Values 89%
Jewish wisdom, one day at a time: 365 teachings to build honesty, fairness, and kinder speech.
by Joseph Telushkin 2000
4.49
579 ratings
✡️ Jewish Ethics📅 Daily Reflections🗣️ Ethical Speech
The Way We Eat
by Peter Singer • 2006
What three American meals reveal about the hidden moral cost of your dinner.
4.09
4k+
🥕 Food Ethics🐷 Animal Welfare🏭 Factory Farming
The Way We Eat Summary
The Way We Eat 89%
What three American meals reveal about the hidden moral cost of your dinner.
by Peter Singer 2006
4.09
4k+ ratings
🥕 Food Ethics🐷 Animal Welfare🏭 Factory Farming
The Dignity of Difference
by Jonathan Sacks • 2002
Universalism and tribalism are twin threats. Peace is built on particularity, not sameness.
4.28
577
🕊️ Religious Pluralism🌍 Global Ethics⛪ Political Theology
The Dignity of Difference Summary
The Dignity of Difference 88%
Universalism and tribalism are twin threats. Peace is built on particularity, not sameness.
by Jonathan Sacks 2002
4.28
577 ratings
🕊️ Religious Pluralism🌍 Global Ethics⛪ Political Theology
The War for Kindness
by Jamil Zaki • 2019
Empathy is not a fixed trait. It's a muscle, shaped by forces we can learn to control.
3.93
3k+
🧠 Social Psychology❤️ Empathy Training🚑 Compassion Fatigue
The War for Kindness Summary
The War for Kindness 88%
Empathy is not a fixed trait. It's a muscle, shaped by forces we can learn to control.
by Jamil Zaki 2019
3.93
3k+ ratings
🧠 Social Psychology❤️ Empathy Training🚑 Compassion Fatigue
Love for Imperfect Things
by Haemin Sunim • 2016
The relief of accepting yourself as you already are: Buddhist wisdom for a kinder, quieter life.
4.20
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💖 Self-Compassion🕊️ Self-Acceptance🌬️ Mindfulness Practice
Love for Imperfect Things Summary
Love for Imperfect Things 88%
The relief of accepting yourself as you already are: Buddhist wisdom for a kinder, quieter life.
by Haemin Sunim 2016
4.20
16k+ ratings
💖 Self-Compassion🕊️ Self-Acceptance🌬️ Mindfulness Practice
The Expanding Circle
by Peter Singer • 1981
Morality started with vampire bats, not God. Reason is taking it further than evolution ever could.
4.02
626
🧬 Evolutionary Ethics📈 Moral Progress⚖️ Utilitarianism
The Expanding Circle Summary
The Expanding Circle 88%
Morality started with vampire bats, not God. Reason is taking it further than evolution ever could.
by Peter Singer 1981
4.02
626 ratings
🧬 Evolutionary Ethics📈 Moral Progress⚖️ Utilitarianism
Animal Liberation Now
by Peter Singer • 2023
Suffering is suffering regardless of species. Everything else is bias we have learned not to see.
4.53
1k+
🐾 Animal Ethics📚 Moral Philosophy✊ Animal Rights
Animal Liberation Now Summary
Animal Liberation Now 88%
Suffering is suffering regardless of species. Everything else is bias we have learned not to see.
by Peter Singer 2023
4.53
1k+ ratings
🐾 Animal Ethics📚 Moral Philosophy✊ Animal Rights
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