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What’s inside
Selfless is a thought-provoking exploration into the nature of selflessness and its impact on society, psychology, and personal growth. The book delves into various philosophies, scientific studies, and anecdotal evidence to unravel the complexities behind acts of selflessness. It challenges readers to reconsider their understanding of altruism, exploring how selfless behavior can lead to greater personal fulfillment, improved mental health, and stronger communities. Through a mix of storytelling and research, Selfless provides a comprehensive look at why and how people choose to put others before themselves, and the ripple effects those choices can have on the world.
You’ll Learn
- Gain a deeper understanding of altruism and its psychological foundations
- Learn about the personal and societal benefits of selfless behavior
- Discover practical ways to incorporate selflessness into everyday life
- Reflect on personal beliefs and behaviors concerning altruism
Key Points
- The definition and nature of selflessness
- Historical and philosophical perspectives on altruism
- Scientific evidence supporting the benefits of selflessness
- Personal stories of selfless acts and their impact
- Psychological mechanisms behind altruistic behavior
- The role of selflessness in society and community building
- Practical tips for incorporating more selfless actions into daily life
Who’s it For
- Philosophy enthusiasts
- Psychology students
- Non-profit workers
- Anyone interested in personal development
About the author
The author of Selfless is a renowned psychologist and philosopher with a deep interest in human behavior and ethics. With years of research and teaching experience, they bring a rich understanding of the complexities of human altruism. Their work is characterized by a passion for uncovering the motives behind selfless acts and the positive outcomes they can engender for individuals and societies alike.