altruism of the righteous gentiles
TitleThe altruism of the righteous gentiles
Call number940.5318/0149
Object number05246AS
Place of publicationOxford, England
PublisherPergamon Press
Year of publication
1989
Physical descriptionVol.1 pp517-525
MaterialArticle
ISBN80367542
NotesPapers from "Remembering for the Future:papers and addenda" pp517-525;;Also appears in Holocaust and Genocide Studies Journal Vol.3 No.3 1988 pp187-196
Description
This paper suggests that altruism, in its various forms is an innate human predisposition which modern society has caused to be restricted to insignificance but which the righteous have demonstrated can be aroused to assume dominance over our behaviour for short spells of time