Altruism (biology)
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In biology, altruism refers to behaviour by an individual that increases the fitness of another individual while decreasing the fitness of the actor.
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See also
- Altruism
- Cheating (biology)
- Co-operation (evolution)
- Evolution of morality
- Evolutionarily stable strategy
- Evolutionary ethics
- Gene-centered view of evolution
- Koinophilia
- Sociobiology
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