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Pitirim A. Sorokin, Director of the University Research Center in Creative Altruism, yesterday announced a plan to organize an Association for the Application of Creative Altruism (AACA) on an international scale...
...Sorokin, who defines altruism as "love for love's sake," and creative altruism as 'two parties trying to help each other achieve an objective of positive value," revealed that introductory letters concerning the Association have been sent to ten men who are leaders in their respective professional fields...
...first idea for the AACA came from several unsolicited letters of people who had observed the progress of Sorokin's present Research Center at the University...
Pitirim A. Sorokin, professor of Sociology and Chairman of the Sociology Department from 1931 to 1944, will retire on August 31, the University announced yesterday. He will continue to direct the University Research Center in Creative Altruism which he founded...
Born in Russia in 1933, Sorokin received his doctor's degree in Sociology from the University of St. Petersburg...