altruism
concept
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first heard Sep 2011
last heard Jul 2017
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Abstract idea of selfless concern for others' welfare
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentLynn MalcolmAll In The Mind · Contemplating happiness with Matthieu Ricard · 7:27 · Jul 2017
…Mathieu Ricard feels that altruism is the key to a more positive and sustainable future, both at a global level and for individuals.…
Robert RichardsElucidations · Episode 26: Robert Richards discusses evolutionary ethics · 1:21 · Sep 2011
…So that would constitute altruism.…
Robert RichardsElucidations · Episode 26: Robert Richards discusses evolutionary ethics · 1:08 · Sep 2011
…Well, I think there are a couple of different understandings of altruism, but fundamentally, as it's used in biology and I think as we would use it more commonly, it's acting for the benefit of another at some cost to self.…
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