Altruism


Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Make a Difference
The Life You Can Save: How to Do Your Part to End World Poverty
Altruism: The Power of Compassion to Change Yourself and the World
The Most Good You Can Do: How Effective Altruism Is Changing Ideas About Living Ethically
What We Owe the Future
The Precipice
Strangers Drowning: Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help
The Selfish Gene
Naked Empire (Sword of Truth, #8)
Moral Ambition: Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference
Animal Liberation
80,000 Hours: Find a fulfilling career that does good
Moral Origins: The Evolution of Virtue, Altruism, and Shame
Faith of the Fallen (Sword of Truth, #6)
The Age of Empathy: Nature's Lessons for a Kinder Society
The Covert Buccaneer by S. Lucia Kanter St. AmourTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeBeaver vs. Beaver, a legal comedy by Portia PorterAlienation of Affections by Portia PorterOdell's Fall by Norman Bacal
Endearing Lawyers
9 books — 20 voters
A Sick Day for Amos McGee by Philip C. SteadHorton Hears a Who! by Dr. SeussEach Kindness by Jacqueline WoodsonZen Ties by Jon J. MuthEnemy Pie by Derek Munson
Picture Books About Kindness
116 books — 52 voters

A Year of Living Kindly by Donna    CameronHow To Find The Right Person To Date by Celia JohnTo the Survivors by Robert UttaroHow to Practice by Dalai Lama XIVThe Hidden Words Of Bahá'u'lláh by Bahá'u'lláh
Books about importance of kindness
16 books — 10 voters
Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiPink and Say by Patricia PolaccoThe Librarian of Basra by Jeanette WinterHow I Learned Geography by Uri ShulevitzThe Yellow Star by Carmen Agra Deedy
Picture Books About Times of War
225 books — 44 voters

Henry James
True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one's self; but the point is not only to get out - you must stay out; and to stay out you must have some absorbing errand. ...more
Henry James, Roderick Hudson

Brandon Sanderson
Just because I do not accept the teachings of the devotaries does not mean I've discarded a belief in right and wrong." "But the Almighty determines what is right!" "Must someone, some unseen thing, declare what is right for it to be right? I believe that my own morality -- which answers only to my heart -- is more sure and true than the morality of those who do right only because they fear retribution. ...more
Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings

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