altruism
US /ˈæltruˌɪzəm/
・UK /ˈæltruɪzəm/
C1
n. (u.)Uncountable NounSelfless concern for the well-being of others
Some may choose to work with vulnerable elderly people out of altruism
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We are the Gods Now - Jason Silva at Sydney Opera House
- They have found that regular incidences of awe leave residual benefits upon the individual that persist, such as increased feelings of empathy and compassion towards others, increased feelings of altruism, and
They have found that regular incidences of awe leave residual benefits upon the individual that persist, such as increased feelings of empathy and compassion towards others, increased feelings of altruism, and
- towards others, increased feelings of altruism,
towards others, increased feelings of altruism,
Would You Save A Boy From Drowning?
- Some call this effective altruism.
Some call this effective altruism.
- Some call this effective altruism.
Some call this effective altruism.
Why caring for others shouldn’t always be rational
- This movement, which is sometimes called the effective altruism movement, says that the best way to give to others is not emotional, but instead very rational.
This movement, which is sometimes called the effective altruism movement, says that the best way to give to others is not emotional, but instead very rational.
- This movement, which is sometimes called the effective altruism movement, says that the best way to give to others is not emotional, but
This movement, which is sometimes called the effective altruism movement, says that the best way to give to others is not emotional, but
Simulating the Evolution of Sacrificing for Family
- We'll start with the same basic structure from the video on green beard altruism.
We'll start with the same basic structure from the video on green beard altruism.
- We'll start with the same basic structure from the video on Green Beard Altruism.
We'll start with the same basic structure from the video on Green Beard Altruism.
Simulating Green Beard Altruism
- In this video, we're going to build a simulation to start looking at the biology of altruism.
In this video, we're going to build a simulation to start looking at the biology of altruism.
- In this video, we're going to build a simulation to start looking at the biology of altruism.
In this video, we're going to build a simulation to start looking at the biology of altruism.
Peter Joseph - Where are we now? - London 2009-07-25
- The social values were based essentially on equality, altruism, sharing, and literally forbid upstartism, dominance, aggression, and egoism.
The social values were based essentially on equality, altruism, sharing, and literally forbid upstartism, dominance, aggression, and egoism.
- altruism, sharing and literally forbid
altruism, sharing and literally forbid
Justice: What's The Right Thing To Do? Episode 06: "MIND YOUR MOTIVE"
- And when I act out of duty, when I resist as my motive for acting inclinations or self-interest, even sympathy and altruism, only then am I acting freely, only then am I acting autonomously, only then is my will not determined or governed by external considerations.
And when I act out of duty, when I resist as my motive for acting inclinations or self-interest, even sympathy and altruism, only then am I acting freely, only then am I acting autonomously, only then is my will not determined or governed by external considerations.
- It's unlike solidarity or fellow feeling or altruism because love and those other particular virtues or reasons for caring about other people have to do with who they are in particular.
It's unlike solidarity or fellow feeling or altruism because love and those other particular virtues or reasons for caring about other people have to do with who they are in particular.
Matthieu Ricard - The habits of Happiness
- to altruism, to happiness, to express, and curiosity and so forth. So there's a basic
to altruism, to happiness, to express, and curiosity and so forth. So there's a basic
- It's the opposite on the left side, more tendency to altruism, to happiness, to express and curiosity, and
It's the opposite on the left side, more tendency to altruism, to happiness, to express and curiosity, and
Frans de Waal: Moral behavior in animals / Moreel gedrag bij dieren (subtitles 27 languages)
- We also recently published an experiment, you may have heard about it, on altruism in chimpanzees, where the question is, do chimpanzees care about the welfare of somebody else?
We also recently published an experiment, you may have heard about it, on altruism in chimpanzees, where the question is, do chimpanzees care about the welfare of somebody else?
- It's on altruism and chimpanzees
It's on altruism and chimpanzees
Tit for tat
- If not, the agent is not. This is similar to superrationality and reciprocal altruism
If not, the agent is not. This is similar to superrationality and reciprocal altruism
- This is similar to superrationality and reciprocal altruism in biology.
This is similar to superrationality and reciprocal altruism in biology.