4 edition of Altruistic love found in the catalog.
Altruistic love
Pitirim Aleksandrovich Sorokin
Published
1950
by Beacon Press in Boston
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Bibliography footnotes.
Series | Publications of the Harvard Research Center in Altruistic Integration and Creativity |
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LC Classifications | BJ1474 .S65 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | vii, 253 p. |
Number of Pages | 253 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL6069610M |
LC Control Number | 50008042 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 302916 |
What is the Altruistic Movement? Altruistic, Autonomous Philosophy & William Eastwood Identity unlocks potential. When we want to help the world we are looking in all the wrong places to do so. Basic misplaced values of civilization cause us to do more harm than good. The Altruistic Species is an ambitious attempt to explain altruism through the lenses of psychology, religion and evolutionary biology The Altruistic Species includes some interesting stories about people who have expressed remarkable acts of caring for others, which the authors explore in a thorough and sometimes pr0vocative manner.
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Altruism and Altruistic Love Science, Philosophy, and Religion in Dialogue Stephen G. Post, Lynn G. Underwood, Jeffrey P. Schloss, and William B. Hurlbut. The concept of altruism, or disinterested concern for another's welfare, has been discussed by everyone from theologians to psychologists to biologists.
"Altogether, the book is a highly interesting read on diverse perspectives on the topic of altruistic love.[T]his collection of essays comes a long way in making a case for unselfish behavior that is as much grounded in cogent philosophical analysis as it is informed by modern evolutionarytheory."--Human Nature Review, "This comprehensive overview of current.
The author of the international bestseller Happiness makes a passionate case for altruism — and why we need it now more than ever. In Happiness, Matthieu Ricard demonstrated that true happiness is not tied to fleeting moments or sensations, but is an enduring state of soul rooted in mindfulness and compassion for he turns his lens from the personal to 5/5(1).
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The result is a collaborative and provocative 3/5(1). Books shelved as altruism: Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Make a Difference by William MacAskill, The Selfish Gene by Richard Daw.
Robert Frost once wrote, “Something there is that doesn't love a wall. ” We would like to thank the John Templeton Foundation for the courage and vision to engage such a wide group of scholars from various disciplines on the topics of altruism, love, empathy, and compassion in a dialogue that overcomes walls of division.
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'Martin Chuzzlewit' was a favorite book with him, and so was the 'Old Curiosity Shop.' No doubt a fancied affinity with Tom Pinch through. Altruistic individuals don’t despise how generous they are or wish that they catered more to themselves—instead, they embrace their selflessness and they love how it makes them feel.
These people like to do good for others. 4) You’re proactive. You don’t wait for the perfect opportunities to be selfless and help—you create them. Altruism & altruistic love: science, philosophy, & religion in dialogue.
[Stephen Garrard Post; International Society for Science and Religion.;] -- (Publisher-supplied data) The concept of altruism, or disinterested concern for another's welfare, has been discussed by everyone from theologians to psychologists to biologists. In this book. Relatedly, current writings on "altruistic (or compassionate) love" (which correlates with sympathy; L.G.
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OCLC Number: Description: vii, pages 22 cm: Contents: Part I. American "good neighbors": 1. The need for positive emphasis The selection of our "good neighbors" Activities of "good neighbors" Opinions about good-neighborliness Sex distribution Age distribution Parental families Marital status and families Social, occupational.
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