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Explain altruism. Do you believe true altruism exists? Why or why not? Give one example.
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In the first place, as you briefly explain altruism in a nutshell, I personally see it as a valid, prosocial behavior that is closely linked with empathy and the Golden Rule. I see it as an essential part of life and socialization; I also see it as a moral and ethical obligation, extending a hand to others without the expectations of a reward or sign of reciprocation in many cases.
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