By: Simon Lu
Real Life Situation 1
Real Life Situation 2
To what extent does Altruism exist? Knowledge Issue
Language Reason Ways of Knowing
Ethics Areas of Knowing
Altruism: One’s behavior or action that benefits others while risking one’s self. Definition
According to the definition of Altruism, the following criteria can be used to justify whether one’s action is altruistic: The result (end) should benefits people other than one’s self. One’s self is taking some kind of risk when doing this action. The motive of the action is not benefiting one’s self. Criteria for RLS
TThe result (end) should benefits people other than one’s self. OOne’s self is taking some kind of risk when doing this action. TThe motive of the action is not benefiting one’s self. RLS 1
TThe result (end) should benefits people other than one’s self. OOne’s self is taking some kind of risk when doing this action. TThe motive of the action is not benefiting one’s self. RLS 2
Altruism exist when one’s action/behavior benefits others while risking oneself, and the motive of the action/behavior is not benefiting one’s self. Conclusion
The Criteria and definition for Altruism could be biased. Secondary Information Lack of experience Limitation
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