By Mauro Libi.- The word altruism has its origin in an old French word, altruisme , which means giving oneself to help those who need it. Altruism is understood as one of the most admirable qualities of the human being. Is the capacity to act selflessly for the benefit for others who may need help or those who are in inferiority conditions. We can consider it, as an inherent condition for human beings because, when we live in community, we relate to other individuals and we develop compassion feelings, empathy and love that lead us to act in a disinterested and compassionate way. There are many attitudes that usually go with it and have to do with behaviors considered ethical and moral. Among these attitudes, we also should mention compassion, love of neighbor, solidarity and so on. The term altruistic, was also defined as the auxiliary in household tasks, going through the couple to work, helping with the pets care, chi...
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