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With a Little Help from a Friend

In humans, the most commonly assumed motivation behind altruism is empathy. Might this also apply to other animals or are they indifferent to each other's welfare?

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Autor principal: de Waal, Frans B. M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1914404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17638417
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0050190
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spelling pubmed-19144042007-09-06 With a Little Help from a Friend de Waal, Frans B. M PLoS Biol Primer In humans, the most commonly assumed motivation behind altruism is empathy. Might this also apply to other animals or are they indifferent to each other's welfare? Public Library of Science 2007-07 2007-07-17 /pmc/articles/PMC1914404/ /pubmed/17638417 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0050190 Text en © 2007 Frans B. M. de Waal. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1914404/
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