Sympathy and the State in the Romantic Era

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The book delves into the intriguing relationship between Romantic-era theories of sympathy and the financial crises faced by states during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. It examines how these economic challenges influenced philosophical discussions on empathy and emotional connections, revealing a deeper understanding of the social and political climate of the time. Through this exploration, it highlights the interplay between emotional discourse and the realities of state governance.