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Altruism, Egoism, and the Wealthy

Review of a Book: Beth Breeze, 2021, In Defence of Philanthropy, Newcastle upon Tyne, Agenda Publishing, pp. 181

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Nowakowska, I. Altruism, Egoism, and the Wealthy. Voluntas 33, 656–657 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11266-022-00451-0

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