Altruism in Hume's treatise

Philosophical Review 12 (3):272-298 (1903)
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It is the purpose of this paper to examine the position of the Treatise on this subject [of altruism]. The result, as the writer believes, will show that Hume admits the existence of an original altruism as fully in his earlier as in his later work.

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