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This is a study of shared feeling as imagined in 18th century ethics, romantic literature, and 20th century psychoanalysis. The term 'intimacy' captures a tension between a confidence in the possibility of shared experience, and a competing belief that thoughts and feelings are …
How much can we know about what other people are feeling and how much can we sympathize or empathize with them? The term "intimacy"--Which has always referred both to the inmost and personal, and to relationships of exceptional closeness--captures a tension between a confidence …