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self-sacrifice

giving up of something that a person wants for themselves so that others can be helped or protected or so that other external value can be advanced or protected
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self-sacrifice

Summary

self-sacrifice ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • self-sacrifice is a type of altruism[2].

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Definition and Type

self-sacrifice is a type of altruism[2].

Why It Matters

self-sacrifice ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (150 views/month).[1]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → —
    Subclass of → altruism
    Wordnet 3.1 synset id → 01208451-n
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