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{{Short description|Behavior marked by generosity, consideration, assistance, or concern for others}} {{Redirect|Niceness|the concept in general|Pleasure|"niceness" in Unix and Linux|nice (Unix)}} {{Other uses|Kindness (disambiguation)}} {{Emotion}} {{missing|the philosophical and religious aspects of kindness|date=May 2025}} [[File: People's Climate March 2017 in Washington DC 35.jpg|thumb|Placard for kindness, at the [[People's Climate March (2017)]]]] '''Kindness''' is a type of behavior marked by acts of generosity, consideration, or concern for others, without expecting praise or reward in return. It is a subject of interest in [[philosophy]], [[religion]], and [[psychology]]. It can be directed towards one's self or other people, and is present across multiple different species and cultures.
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