Sentences with phrase «definition of altruism»

Together, the board is a culmination of vast knowledge and is the true definition of altruism.

The definition of altruism the study uses is broad, Lewin - Epstein says, with costs to the giver that can range from minor to a high degree of self - sacrifice.

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Mr. Marr cites the Randian definition of «altruism» in the abstract, but it is an absolutely vacuous definition.

But by definition, acts of altruism can only be exhibited by the individual which is judged by God.

Some would argue that altruism is a renunciation of the self, but if so, by definition you would not possess anything to «give up».

Instead you'll see many researchers arguing over the nuanced definitions of reciprocity and reciprocal altruism — the theory that animals help others who help them in return.