Revue du MAUSS 2008/2 No 32
Journal article

Tough Heart or the Ambiguity of Goodness

Pages 41 to 63

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  • SARENTCHOFF, Alexis,
2008. Tough Heart or the Ambiguity of Goodness. Revue du MAUSS, 2008/2 No 32, p.41-63. DOI : 10.3917/rdm.032.0041. URL : https://shs.cairn.info/journal-revue-du-mauss-2008-2-page-41?lang=en.
  • Sarentchoff, Alexis.
« Tough Heart or the Ambiguity of Goodness ». Revue du MAUSS, 2008/2 No 32, 2008. p.41-63. CAIRN.INFO, shs.cairn.info/journal-revue-du-mauss-2008-2-page-41?lang=en.
  • Sarentchoff, A.
(2008). Tough Heart or the Ambiguity of Goodness. Revue du MAUSS, No 32(2), 41-63. https://doi.org/10.3917/rdm.032.0041.

https://doi.org/10.3917/rdm.032.0041

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Cite this article

  • Sarentchoff, A.
(2008). Tough Heart or the Ambiguity of Goodness. Revue du MAUSS, No 32(2), 41-63. https://doi.org/10.3917/rdm.032.0041.
  • Sarentchoff, Alexis.
« Tough Heart or the Ambiguity of Goodness ». Revue du MAUSS, 2008/2 No 32, 2008. p.41-63. CAIRN.INFO, shs.cairn.info/journal-revue-du-mauss-2008-2-page-41?lang=en.
  • SARENTCHOFF, Alexis,
2008. Tough Heart or the Ambiguity of Goodness. Revue du MAUSS, 2008/2 No 32, p.41-63. DOI : 10.3917/rdm.032.0041. URL : https://shs.cairn.info/journal-revue-du-mauss-2008-2-page-41?lang=en.

https://doi.org/10.3917/rdm.032.0041

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The imaginary correspondence presented here to the reader bears on the “dark side” of sympathy. The one which appears when the drive to do good (or benevolence) becomes stronger than the desire to rescue the deprived. At its utmost advance, sympathy mixes up with sacrifice and equates to the contempt of the other.

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https://doi.org/10.3917/rdm.032.0041

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