Beyond the Dreams of Avarice

Beyond the Dreams of AvariceOriginally published in 1895, a dying man instructs his son to reject their family fortune because of its evil origins and his grandfathers unsavory past. Yet, his son is enamored by the riches and its potential for good. John Calvert was a successful engineer and heir to a large fortune. While on his deathbed, he tells his son, Dr. Lucian Calvert, the truth about their familys money and how it was acquired. His dying wish is that Lucian never touches

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and limits on altruistic behavior by radical altruism contribute to this psychology of ethical responsibility for social sciences