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Definition of Altruists
1. altruist [n] - See also: altruist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Altruists
Literary usage of Altruists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Americans by John Curtis Underwood (1912)
"V altruists THE PLAYGROUND WORKER H, I want to make them happy, all the children
of the street, And I long to stoop and clasp them close and rest their ..."
2. The Woman's Athenæum (1912)
"... this is the definition Mrs. Eastman gives of the ideal of family education:
HOW TO TRAIN PHILANTHROPISTS AND altruists THE last and best characteristic ..."
3. From Chaos to Harmony: The Solution to the Global Crisis According to the by Michael Laitman (2007)
"EGOISTS AND altruists Some individuals possess a natural inclination to help others.
This is an additional preparation that exists in humanity for the ..."
4. Ethics of Democracy: A Series of Optimistic Essays on the Natural Laws of by Louis Freeland Post (1916)
"But "altruistic" competition could thrive only in communities where all were
altruists. If there were an element of selfishness ..."