单词 | other-regarding |
释义 | other-regardingadj. Concerned with others rather than with oneself. Opposed to self-regarding. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [adjective] > altruistic altruistic1853 otherselfish1877 other-regarding1879 alter-egoistic1880 other-centred1925 non-egotistical1935 1879 H. Spencer Data of Ethics iii. §8. 23 The promptings of the other-regarding desires. 1923 J. S. Huxley Ess. Biologist vii. 273 The instincts that are self-regarding and those that are other-regarding. 1952 V. Gollancz My Dear Timothy xx. 274 At the bottom of it..was an element of something other-regarding. A sense of public service should have taken its place. 1992 Amer. Polit. Sci. Rev. 86 1046/1 Presupposing a distinction between self- and other-regarding virtues, contemporary moral philosophers..define injustice as a kind of egoism. Derivatives ˌother-reˈgardingness n. regard for others; altruism. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social attitudes > philanthropy > [noun] > altruism otherism1826 altruism1852 alter-egoism1885 other-regardingness1894 other-regard1938 1894 United Presb. Mag. 11 310 That all morality is summed up in altruism—other-regardingness or love. 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 31 Jan. 54/5 Reason, objectivity, tolerance, charity, other-regardingness—these are not natural gifts of men. 1992 Amer. Jrnl. Polit. Sci. 36 753 That degree of other-regardingness that would come to be called ‘self-interest properly understood’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1879 |
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