ABSTRACT
Javanese literary works have the content of local wisdom and intelligence of the community. As a representation of past knowledge and experience, Serat Subasita contains a lot of wisdom that has values and benefits in this era. This study focuses on altruistic behavior, such as tolerance, ethics, and empathy in Padmasusastra's Serat Subasita. The method used is qualitative with a pragmatic approach. Data was collected by literature study, there is related research, literature, local wisdom, and Javanese culture. The main data in this study are words and sentences in Serat Subasita which contain altruistic attitudes. The results of this study found that the altruism content of Serat Subasita includes tolerance, empathy, and ethics in social interaction of Javanese culture.
