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The evolution of extraordinary self-sacrifice [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 From a theoretical perspective, individuals are expected to sacrifice their welfare only when the benefits outweigh the costs. In nature, however, the costs of altruism and spite can be extreme, as in cases of irreversible sterility and self-destructive ...
D. B. Krupp, Wes Maciejewski
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The “Self-Sacrifice” of ImmuneCells in Sepsis [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by the host’s malfunctioning response to infection. Due to its high mortality rate and medical cost, sepsis remains one of the world’s most intractable diseases. In the early stage of sepsis, the over-
Xiaoyue Wen +7 more
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The Role of Self-Sacrifice in Moral Dilemmas. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Centuries' worth of cultural stories suggest that self-sacrifice may be a cornerstone of our moral concepts, yet this notion is largely absent from recent theories in moral psychology. For instance, in the footbridge version of the well-known trolley car
Sonya Sachdeva +3 more
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Under the mask: The double-edged sword effect of leader self-sacrifice on employee work outcomes [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Building on attribution theory, this study applied regression analysis and explored the double-edged sword effect of leader self-sacrifice behavior on employee work outcomes, thus revealing the potential negative impacts of such behavior.
Yu-Chen Jiao, Yu-Chen Jiao, Yu-Chen Wang
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Religions, 2021 The aim of this paper is to analyze the persistence of sacrifice as self-sacrifice in contemporary societies. In order to reach this goal, firstly, we discuss how in the Axial Age (800–200 B.C.E.) an understanding of sacrifice as ritual worship or a ...
Javier Gil-Gimeno +1 more
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Self-sacrifice in 'desperado' contests between relatives [PDF]
Frontiers in Zoology, 2010 Intra-specific competition occurs in all animal species and can lead to escalated conflict. Overt fighting entails the risk of injury or death, and is usually avoided through the use of conventions or pre-fight assessments. However, overt fighting can be
Monnin Thibaud, Cronin Adam L
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Conceptual Analysis of Empathy in the Gracious Qur’an [PDF]
آموزههای قرآنی, 2022 The present study has a different view of the concept of empathy as one of the life skills and has examined the path of empathy growth and development, which can lead to the perfection of empathy, i.e.
Iman Sayyid Moharrami, Abolfazl Ghaffari
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A comparative study of the place of self-sacrifice in moral education from the point of view of Islam and Judaism [PDF]
اخلاق وحیانی, 2023 Moral education, in the sense of the process of institutionalizing moral values in human existence, is considered one of the most important missions of divine religions.
hassan farzi +2 more
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Self-Sacrifice of a Scientist in Soviet-Russian Cinema
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2015 : In the article we analyze the evolution of the idea of self-sacrifice of a scientist in Soviet-Russian cinema (from 1930th until now). The research is based on Weber-Merton’s assumption that the development of modern science stemmed from religion.
Svetlana M. Medvedeva
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Sacrifice and self-sacrifice of Prince Lazar in the national epic from Christian and pagan aspects [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2014 This paper approaches the motives of sacrifice and self-sacrifice of Prince Lazar as a key to the construction of this epic character. At the beginning, consulting dictionaries and previous research, we determine the terminology and concepts of sacrifice
Bojanić-Ćirković Mirjana D.
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