Othercentered
Othercentered is a term used to describe a focus on the needs, desires, and well-being of others. It is often contrasted with self-centeredness, which prioritizes one's own interests above all else. An othercentered individual is typically characterized by empathy, compassion, and a willingness to help those around them. This perspective can manifest in various aspects of life, including relationships, work, and community involvement.
The concept of being othercentered is found in many ethical and philosophical traditions. It is often associated
While being othercentered is generally considered a positive attribute, it is important to maintain a balance.