Difference between egoism and empathy

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Question: What is the difference between egoism and empathy and specify how each relates to helping.

"Does altruism truly exist?" Look at the studies by Batson and colleagues (1988, 1990) and the process(es) by which these researchers gained support for the empathy-altruism hypothesis while ruling out alternative explanations. Give personal examples of both egoism and empathy in helping others.

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