as to why any altruistic act is noble , with repeated acts molding character,112 perhaps it is such because this particular action , especially of a noble cog , is more deliberate , more indispensable in enveloping and clamping onto the macrocosm instead of being one more limited , inconsequential act of a petty part in the gigantic mechanism known as society , that which together with myriad other cogs , makes up the macrocosm , albeit inadvertently .