Describe what Prinz means when he suggests that moral outrage can be taught independently of empathy. Do you agree? Which is a more effective way to get people concerned about moral issues such as extreme poverty in developing countries and ethnic cleansing? Explain.

What will be an ideal response?


Answer will vary.

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