Altruism Altruism Matthieu Ricard

Altruism

How Compassion Transforms Both You and Society

by Matthieu Ricard

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About This Book

Published in 2015, this work explores the human drive to help others—an instinct that exists in both people and animals. The material analyzes caregiving behavior through multiple perspectives, including philosophy, economic theory, and evolutionary science.

Who Should Read This?

  • Caregivers who work professionally with vulnerable populations
  • Mental health professionals including therapists and family counselors
  • Anyone concerned with economic fairness and social equality
  • Individuals seeking personal growth through contemplative practices

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