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Language: en
Pages: 824
Authors: Matthieu Ricard
Categories: Self-Help
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-02 - Publisher: Little, Brown

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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 Ricar
Altruism in Humans
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Charles Daniel Batson
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Authored by the world's leading scholar on altruism, and based on decades of research, this landmark work is an authoritative scholarly resource on the theory s
The Heart of Altruism
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: Kristen Renwick Monroe
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-07-21 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Is all human behavior based on self-interest? Many social and biological theories would argue so, but such a perspective does not explain the many truly heroic
Does Altruism Exist?
Language: en
Pages: 190
Authors: David Sloan Wilson
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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Argues that altruism is an inherent factor of group functionality and discusses how studying group function can promote positive changes to the human condition.
Doing Good Better
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: William MacAskill
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-07-28 - Publisher: Penguin

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