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The sharing economy is a socio-economic system whereby consumers share in the creation, production, distribution, trade and consumption of goods, and services. These systems take a variety of forms, often leveraging information technology and the Internet, particularly digital platforms, to facilitate the distribution, sharing and reuse of excess capacity in goods and services.
Sharing food Sharing a drink Sharing a microscope Reptiles sharing space. Sharing is the joint use of a resource or space. It is also the process of dividing and distributing. In its narrow sense, it refers to joint or alternating use of inherently finite goods, such as a common pasture or a shared residence.
There are many different (and not always compatible) definitions of what Ubuntu is. [7] Even with the various definitions, Ubuntu encompasses the interdependence of humans on one another and the acknowledgment of one's responsibility to their fellow humans and the world around them. It is a philosophy that supports collectivism over individualism.
Empathy is generally described as the ability to take on another person's perspective, to understand, feel, and possibly share and respond to their experience. [1] [2] [3] There are more (sometimes conflicting) definitions of empathy that include but are not limited to social, cognitive, and emotional processes primarily concerned with understanding others.
Sharing common interests and perspectives, referred to common interests and values that could cross-geographic boundaries. Joint action, a sense of coherence and identity, included informal common activities such as sharing tasks and helping neighbors, but these were not necessarily intentionally designed to create community cohesion.
Prosocial behaviour [1] is a social behavior that "benefit[s] other people or society as a whole", [2] "such as helping, sharing, donating, co-operating, and volunteering". The person may or may not intend to benefit others; the behaviour's prosocial benefits are often only calculable after the fact.
Photo of Martin von Haller Grønbæk at Sharing is Caring 2011 (p. 144) CC-BY 2.0 Michael Edson; Photo of Ivan Dehn and Lars Ulrich Tarp Hansen at Museums and the web, 2013 (p. 164) CC-BY-SA 4.0 DR’s Kulturarvsprojekt; Photo of Cultural Minister Uffe Elbæk at the launch of dansk-kulturarv.dk, 2012 (p. 167) CC-BY-SA 4.0 DR’s Kulturarvsprojekt
Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...