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One possibility is that empathy does indeed cause a genuinely altruistic desire to help—an ultimate desire for the well being of the sufferer.
While Mill does say that each person has an ultimate desire for her own happiness, he does not say that this is each person's only ultimate desire.
Defenders of altruism insist that, sometimes at least, people are motivated by an ultimate desire for the well-being of another person, while defenders of egoism maintain that all ultimate desires are self-interested.
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More recently, Sripada (forthcoming) has argued that ultimate desires for the well-being of others could evolve via a rather different route.
Finally, as is true throughout the Qur'an, the verse is immediately followed by an affirmation of God's ultimate desires for forgiveness and mercy (Q 5 39).
The ultimate desire of both Nasa and Esa is to return rock samples from Mars for study in Earth laboratories.
This formulation invites questions about (1) what it is for a behavior to be motivated by an ultimate desire, and (2) the distinction between desires that are self-interested and desires that are for the well-being of others.
But my ultimate desire was always to come to America.
"It's pretty clear their ultimate desire is to eliminate the livestock industry in the United States".
To consummate his ultimate desire, Jamal will have to pass, quite literally, through shit.
We need to up the tempo and play that game [against Valencia] with the ultimate desire".
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