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The attempt of a modern interpretation of the concept of charity which is pivotal to Jewish-Christian ethics as well as the occidental culture can hardly succeed without a dialogue with those disciplines studying the secular version of it, namely altruism. The different approaches all converge in th...

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Published in:Theological research
Main Author: Breitsameter, Christof 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:German
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Published: The Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow 2013
In: Theological research
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Summary:The attempt of a modern interpretation of the concept of charity which is pivotal to Jewish-Christian ethics as well as the occidental culture can hardly succeed without a dialogue with those disciplines studying the secular version of it, namely altruism. The different approaches all converge in the question: Why do humans act altruistically? The present article tries to gather the most important answers and to portray the controversial debate on the explanation and evaluation of altruistic behavior in a way that underlines the interdisciplinary connectivity of an essential concept in theology.
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 77-78
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ISSN:2353-7078
Contains:Enthalten in: Theological research
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.15633/thr.151