All 5 Uses of
altruism
in
Atlas Shrugged
- Rearden smiled contemptuously, "Aren't you one of those damn altruists who spends his time on a non-profit venture and risks his life merely to serve others?†
Chpt 2.7
- Then he glanced at her again, the amusement sharper in his eyes, and said, "You had to put me to a test in order to learn whether I'd fall to the lowest possible stage of altruism?†
Chpt 3.2
- One has to be born to wealth in order to know the finer feelings of altruism.†
Chpt 3.4
- -or are you becoming one of those abject altruists who has no answer to that question any longer?†
Chpt 3.5
- How many corpses do you intend to pile up before you renounce it-your guns, your power, your controls and the whole of your miserable altruistic creed?†
Chpt 3.8 *
Definition:
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(altruism) unselfish concern for the welfare of others