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Altruism Quotes
Perspectives on selflessness, from biology to global politics.
These altruism quotes question how genuine selflessness really is, including doubts that countries ever intervene militarily out of pure altruism. Compare with our Egoism quotes for the opposite view.
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Altruism, especially involving basic freedoms, can be what shareholders value most.
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Animals have genes for altruism, and those genes have been selected in the evolution of many creatures because of the advantage they confer for the continuing survival of the species.
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In brief, egoism in its modern interpretation, is the antithesis, not of altruism, but of idealism.
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Social motherliness has made women's struggle for liberty the loveliest synthesis of egoism and altruism.
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Altruism is innate, but it's not instinctual. Everybody's wired for it, but a switch has to be flipped.
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