Altruism as a Source of Self-Interested Behavior

Altruism as a Source of Self-Interested Behavior altruism The Reluctant Prophet of Effective Altruism William MacAskill's movement set out to help the global poor Now his followers fret about runaway altruism Altruism is when we act to promote someone else's welfare, even at a risk or cost to ourselves Though some believe that humans are fundamentally

altruism Altruism is when we act to promote someone else's welfare, even at a risk or cost to ourselves Though some believe that humans are fundamentally

altruism Few would argue against the positive benefits of altruism But is altruism only real if it is self The term nepotistic altruism or genetic altruism applies to somebody who is selfless and takes care of a member of their family until they can help themselves