Altruism
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
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.
RLS 1
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.
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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