Scientific Search for Altruism, A John Van Epp Use your present position to

Use your present position to its best advantage

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Scientific Search for Altruism, A John Van Epp Use your present position toFor centuries, the egoism altruism debate has echoed through Western thought. Egoism says that the motivation for everything we do, including our seemingly selfless acts of care for others, is to gain one or another self benefit. Altruism, while not denying the force of self interest, says that under certain circumstances we can care for others for their sakes, not our own. Over the past half century, social psychologists have turned to laboratory