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Altruism
This is the disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others. It means helping people without expecting any reward in return.
Examples in context
Volunteering at the shelter was an act of altruism.
Volunteering at the shelter was an act of altruism.
Many philosophers debate if true altruism exists.
Many philosophers debate if true altruism exists.
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