altruism

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Broadly speaking, proponents of effective altruism, “EA” for short, were obsessed with doing as much good as possible with every decision they made.

From Washington Post

“There’s all this altruism for the brand all of a sudden,” Ms. Demer said.

From New York Times

Much of this altruism is led by young volunteers operating at a local neighbourhood level by what are called "resistance committees".

From BBC

That melodic trove includes “The Simple Joys of Maidenhood,” “How to Handle a Woman,” “If Ever I Would Leave You” and of course the title song, an anthem of altruism.

From Washington Post

“To see that generosity, altruism and the notion of sharing exist around the world,” she said, “… all these exchanges give me the opportunity to discover countries, cultures and ways of life different from my own.”

From Washington Post