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Original Technorati articles tagged “altruism”

• in Sports
  NBA Player Returns Home To Share Some Goodness
  NBA player Caron Butler returned to his hometown to present a $200,000 donation to four local charities.
  by jenna3967 / on Jul 25, 2012
• in Politics
  Starbucks Job-Creation Campaign Embraces Altruism
  Starbucks' recent job campaign embraces altruism over individual initiative.
  by kapitalcon / on Nov 28, 2011
• in Lifestyle
  Gifts, Globalization and Consumerism
  From candy to cars, consumers makes choices of similarity to give as expressions of respect, love, admiration, or concern.
  by georgezapo / on Sep 30, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “altruism”

 

• 20+ resources for better giving and living a more altruistic life

  
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  Peter Singer explains the “effective altruism” movement at TED2013. Photo: James Duncan Davidson Every day, most of us do something morally indefensible — we go about our lives without sending help to the 6.9 million children under the age of 5 who will die this year from poverty-related disease. In today’s ...
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• The Compassionate Mind - Science Shows Why it’s Healthy and How it Spreads

  
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  From the Association for Psychological Science (APS) Observer , this article offers a solid overview of compassion and empathy research and how to cultivate compassion in our own lives. The Compassionate Mind Science shows why it’s healthy and how it spreads By Emma Seppala Observer Vol.26, No.5 ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Mind Report - Joshua Knobe and Molly Crockett in Conversation on Morality

  
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  On this weeks The Mind Report , Joshua Knobe ( Yale University ) speaks with Molly Crockett ( University College London ) on a variety of topics, including morality, oxytocin, and immorality, among other things. The Mind Report Joshua Knobe ( Yale University ) and Molly Crockett ( University College London ...
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• Nalini Ambady Needs Our Help

  
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  Nalini Ambady has very little time to find a bone marrow match, but you can help! Spread the word and visit  www.NaliniNeedsYou.com for more information.
  3 weeks ago

• Altruists and the knowledge problem

  
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  I have posted before about Gary Becker’s argument that the evolution of altruism can be explained by a version of his rotten kid theorem. In short, if an altruist cares about other people’s welfare in addition to their own and is willing to transfer their resources to others, an egoist’s action to harm the ...
  4 weeks ago

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