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Author:

Ricard, Matthieu.

Title:

Altruism : the power of compassion to change yourself and the world / Matthieu Ricard ; translated by Charlotte Mandell and Sam Gordon.

Edition:

First Back Bay paperback edition.

Publisher:

Back Bay Books,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

ix, 849 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Subject:

Altruism.
Compassion.
Empathy.

Other Authors:

Mandell, Charlotte.
Gordon, Sam.

Notes:

Translation of: Plaidoyer pour l'altruisme : la force de la bienveillance, 2013. Previously published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, ©2013. Includes bibliographical references (pages 701-849) and index.

Contents:

I. What is altruism? -- II. The emergence of altruism -- III. Cultivating altruism -- IV. Contrary forces -- V. Building a more altruistic society.

ISBN:

031620823X
9780316208239

OCLC:

(OCoLC)923649801

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)