Prof. Dr Dan Zahavi | Empathy and we-intentionality: A role for phenomenology?
Guest Lecture
- Date: Jun 2, 2016
- Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (Local Time Germany)
- Speaker: Prof. Dr Dan Zahavi
- Professor of Philosophy, Philosophy Section, Department of Media, Cognition and Communication, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
- Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
- Room: Wilhelm Wundt Room
- Host: Department of Social Neuroscience
In my talk, I will give a brief introduction to recent attempts of facilitating a dialogue between phenomenology and cognitive (neuro)science, and then in more detail present some ideas about the nature of empathy and second-person engagement and discuss how both might play a role in collective intentionality and affective sharing.