4 notes tagged "benevolence"
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selfishness and altruism
from The Soul of Man Under Socialism (1891), Oscar Wilde: exaggerated altruistic virtues original virtue through disobedience selfishness is to
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exaggerated altruistic virtues
Altruistic impulses of charity, benevolence, and the like are admirable, though misdirected intentions — degrade and demoralise … It is much more
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philosophical views of Albert Einstein
from “Life” Maganize interview, only few months before his death, posted screenshots of the article on bsky … just as Einstein’s ground-breaking
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selfishness as a strategy
The healthiest way to look at selfishness is that it’s a necessary strategy when you’re struggling. Apparently humans are wired to take care of
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