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Altruism: Its Nature and Varieties
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PhilosophyGeneral PsychologyGeneral Sociology
ISBN13: 9781023544917
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the timeless concept of selflessness with George Herbert Palmer's Altruism: Its Nature and Varieties. This insightful exploration of altruism delves into the ethical and moral dimensions of benevolence, examining its essence and diverse expressions. A cornerstone of philosophical thought and social psychology, Palmer's work investigates the motivations and implications behind acts of kindness and charity. He meticulously unpacks the nuances of altruistic behavior, offering a profound understanding of its role in shaping human interaction and societal well-being. Delve into a historical text that continues to resonate with anyone interested in the foundations of ethics and the power of selflessness. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the original work in a high-quality format, ensuring its accessibility for years to come. Discover the enduring relevance of Palmer's exploration into the heart of human morality.
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