单词 | alter-egoism |
释义 | alter-egoismn. Altruism arising from an identification of others with oneself. Cf. alter ego n. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [noun] > altruism otherism1826 altruism1852 alter-egoism1885 other-regardingness1894 other-regard1938 1885 Jrnl. Speculative Philos. Apr. 132 Immortality..must have the universal self, which is its cause, for its constant motive. Then its altruism would be alter-egoism, even as absolute egoism were universal love. 1901 M. F. Libby in Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 12 485 His tendency to see patriotic and cosmic affections as an expansion of the narrower forms of alteregoism, as shown in love, family, and party relations. 1936 Mind 45 72 The wider forms of alter-egoism (so-called altruism, which is really égoisme à deux, à trois, etc.). 1989 J. E. Will Christology of Peace v. 81 To heal the excess of human egoism in limited community is to open ourselves to the far greater danger of the alter-egoism of families, races, classes, nation-states, and even churches. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1885 |
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