Sökning: "Altruism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 55 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Altruism.

1. 1. Self-Control and Altruism

   Författare :Conny Wollbrant; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Self-Control; Temptation; Game Theory; Experiment; Pro-Social Behavior; Conditional Cooperation; Altruism; Public Goods; Trust; Risk;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis consists of two theoretical papers on self-control (Chapters 1-2) and four empirical papers (3-6) of which two (Chapter 5 and 6) explore determinants of pro-social behavior, while the other two (Chapters 3-4) examine the relationship between self-control and prosocial behavior. (1) “A Theory of Self-Control-Conflict: The Pyrrhic Motions of Reason and Passion. LÄS MER

3. 2. Den barmhärtige ekonomiten - Effektivitets och rättviseaspekter på altruism och hälsa

   Författare :Fredric Jacobsson; Lars Borgquist; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Altruism; paternalism; health; health economic evaluation; efficiency; equity; bargaining; Altruism; paternalism; hälsa; hälsoekonomiska utvärderingar; effektivitet; rättvisa; spelteori; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

   Sammanfattning : To what extent people only act on basis of their own interests is a question that has been subject to extensive discussion during many years. The economic standard model takes as its starting point that people are only interested in their own welfare. The aim of this dissertation is to analyse the term altruism from a multidisciplinary perspective. LÄS MER

4. 3. Patterns of Care : Relating Altruism in Sociobiology and the Christian Tradition of Agape

   Författare :Eva-Lotta Grantén; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; kunskapsteori; metafysik; estetik; Praktisk filosofi; ideology; epistemology; Sociobiology; Agape; Altruism; Science and Religion; Independence; Conflict; Integration; Care; Systematic philosophy; ethics; metaphysics; aesthetics; ideologi; General; systematic and practical Christian theology; Kristen teologi allmän; systematisk och praktisk ;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to relate sociobiological theories of altruism to theories within the Christian tradition of agape. Firstly, it discusses the relation between scientific, ethical and theological understandings of altruism, and argues that it is possible to compare discussions of benevolent acts towards others or other-directedness. LÄS MER

5. 4. Intergenerational Transfers and Altruism

   Författare :Nils-Petter Lagerlöf; Efraim Sadka; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

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7. 5. Demanding Values : Participation, empowerment, and NGOs in Bangladesh

   Författare :Malin Arvidson; Sociologi; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; organisational control; altruism; staff motivation; organisational values; Bangladesh; NGOs; participation; empowerment; Sociologi;

   Sammanfattning : The concepts participation and empowerment are frequently used in development projects in the third world. The meaning given to the concepts today signal a normative orientation, marking an alternative, people-centred approach to development. When used in development projects, the concepts demand detailed descriptions. LÄS MER