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Yes, altruism is playable

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"Altruism" Definition

noun

Unselfish concern for the welfare of others; selflessness.

Source: American Heritage Dictionary

Unselfish for or devotion to the welfare of others.

Source: Merriam-Webster

Behavior by an animal that is not beneficial to or may be harmful to itself but that benefits others of its species.

Source: Merriam-Webster

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