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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Altruism \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.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
altruism
n 1: the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
[syn: {altruism}, {selflessness}] [ant: {egocentrism},
{egoism}, {self-centeredness}, {self-concern}, {self-
interest}]
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