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Running head: COMPASSION
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The Compassionate Instinct
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COMPASSION
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The Compassionate Instinct
The study of evolution has led us to believe in the doctrine of “survival for the fittest”.
This doctrine is characterized by selfishness, greed and self-elevation at the expense of other
people. However, there is the positive side of things, the fact that humans are able to develop
compassionate and positive feelings challenges evolution’s characterization of human nature.
Keltner (2004) supports this proposition by discussing some of the most important concepts that
assert compassion as an expression of true virtue rather than the promotion of self-interest.
According to Keltner (2004), compassion is drawn from helping other. Through recognizin...
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