Altruism: Its Nature and Varieties - Couverture souple

George Herbert Palmer

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9371383801 ISBN 13 : 9789371383806

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2025

Synopsis

"Altruism: Its Nature and Varieties" by George Herbert Palmer explores the concept of altruism, emphasizing its significance in human relationships and society. Palmer delves into the various forms of altruistic behavior, examining how selflessness can manifest in different contexts. He argues that altruism is not merely an ethical ideal but a fundamental aspect of human nature that fosters connection and community. Through philosophical inquiry, Palmer seeks to understand the motivations behind altruistic actions and their impact on personal and social well-being. *** In this work, Palmer also addresses the challenges and misconceptions surrounding altruism, advocating for a deeper appreciation of its complexities. He discusses the balance between self-interest and altruistic impulses, suggesting that true altruism enriches both the giver and the receiver. By analyzing historical and contemporary examples, Palmer illustrates how altruism can lead to transformative social change. His insights encourage readers to reflect on their own capacity for altruism and its potential to create a more compassionate world.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9371383801
• ISBN 13: 9789371383806
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 73
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• Personne responsable: non disponible