01306nam a2200277 a 4500001001400000003000800014005001700022006001900039007001500058008004100073020003800114040002100152050002300173082001600196245008100212260004800293300002300341520031600364530003300680588009500713504005100808650001400859700003100873776003300904856009100937EDZ0000054742StDuBDS20150804193927.0m||||||||d||||||||cr||||||||||||120110s2011    nyu    fo|    001 0 eng|d  a9780199918669 (ebook) :cNo price  aStDuBDScStDuBDS 0aBF637.H4bP38 201104a155.23222300aPathological altruismh[electronic resource] /cBarbara Oakley ... [et al.].  aNew York :bOxford University Press,c2011.  a1 online resource.8 a'Pathological Altruism' is a groundbreaking new book - the first to explore the negative aspects of altruism and empathy seemingly uniformly positive traits. In fact, pathological altruism, in the form of an unhealthy focus on others to the detriment of one's own needs, may underpin some personality disorders.  aAlso issued in print format.  aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Jan. 17, 2012).  aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 0aAltruism.1 aOakley, Barbara A.,d1955-08iPrint versionz9780199738571403Oxford scholarship onlineuhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199738571.001.0001