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  2. Human-interest story - Wikipedia

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    60 Minutes, a television program that frequently reports human-interest stories. In journalism, a human-interest story is a feature story that discusses people or pets in an emotional way. [1] It presents people and their problems, concerns, or achievements in a way that brings about interest, sympathy or motivation in the reader or viewer.

  3. Enlightened self-interest - Wikipedia

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    In contrast to enlightened self-interest is simple greed, or the concept of "unenlightened self-interest", in which it is argued that when most or all persons act according to their own myopic selfishness, the group suffers loss as a result of conflict, decreased efficiency and productivity because of lack of cooperation, and the increased expense each individual pays for the protection of ...

  4. BH (newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    BH (renamed on 2 July 2012; formerly known as Berita Harian) is a Malay-language daily newspaper published in Malaysia.It is owned by the New Straits Times Press.BH was first published on 1 July 1957, marking its debut as a major newspaper in Malaysia.

  5. Self-interest - Wikipedia

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    Legalism is a Chinese political philosophy that holds that self-interest underlies human nature and therefore human behavior. [1] It is axiomatic in Legalism that a government can not truly be staffed by upright and trustworthy men of service, because every member of the elite—like any member of society—will pursue their own interests and thus must be employed for their interests. [2]

  6. News - Wikipedia

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    Over the centuries, commentators on newspapers and society have repeatedly observed widespread human interest in news. [ 4 ] [ 274 ] Elite members of a society's political and economic institutions might rely on news as one limited source of information, for the masses, news represents a relatively exclusive window onto the operations by which ...

  7. Talk:Human-interest story - Wikipedia

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    The article badly needs to cover the downside of bringing humen interest into articles. I noticed almost a step change in the amount of human interest used in the UK's television media (mainly the BBC), in the 1990s. Repeatedly I found myself asking "Why this human interest, when they haven't yet hown what the topic is?"

  8. Psychological egoism - Wikipedia

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    Psychological egoism is the view that humans are always motivated by self-interest and selfishness, even in what seem to be acts of altruism.It claims that, when people choose to help others, they do so ultimately because of the personal benefits that they themselves expect to obtain, directly or indirectly, from doing so.

  9. Knowledge and Human Interests - Wikipedia

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    The philosopher Douglas Kellner credited Habermas with demonstrating the importance of psychoanalysis for "increasing understanding of human nature and contributing to the process of self-formation". He suggested that Habermas made better use of several Freudian ideas in Knowledge and Human Interests than did Marcuse in Eros and Civilization. [27]