Definition of Altroism

Definition of Altroism

Altruism, a Comtist doctrine which inculcates sacrifice of self for the good of others as the rule of human action.

- Wikipedia

Al"tru*ism (&?;), n. [F. altruisme (a word of Comte's), It. altrui of or to others, fr. L. alter another.] Regard for others, both natural and moral; devotion to the interests of others; brotherly kindness; -- opposed to egoism or selfishness. [Recent] J. S. Mill.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Regard for others, both natural and moral; devotion to the interests of others; brotherly kindness; -- opposed to egoism or selfishness.

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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