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The REFEMP project investigates the concept of failed empathy in narrative fiction, proposing that such failures can prompt reflection on personal and cultural beliefs. It develops new methodologies to analyze how narrative differences affect empathic engagement with characters across various media.
This project challenges the assumption that narrative fiction is valuable because it creates understanding of other people’s experiences and lived realities through empathy.
Instead, the project addresses the main hypothesis that failed empathy is a strategically created effect of narrative fiction that activates affective, emotional, and cognitive processes by foregrounding differences between fictional characters and recipients.
To date, popular perception frames failures of empathy also as fa…
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