#altruism
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And do good; indeed, Allah loves the doers of good.
The greatest joy comes from serving others.
Empathy is a powerful force that can drive both altruistic and destructive behavior.
From Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert Sapolsky
Effective altruism requires rational thinking to maximize the impact of your efforts.
Prioritizing yourself is the most selfless thing you can do.
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.
From The Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle
Altruism is a form of selfishness.
From The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
The selfish gene theory explains the apparent altruism in nature.
From The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
Altruism can evolve if it benefits the genes of the altruist.
From The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
Our capacity for altruism is as much a part of our biology as our capacity for violence.
From Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert Sapolsky
Altruism is not a selfless act; it is a strategy for survival.
From The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins