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"Humans are selfish and vile" != "There are humans that are selfish and vile".
by anoncake 6y ago
"Humans are selfish and vile" != "There are humans that are selfish and vile".
- lanstin 6y agoThe parenting motto is “make it easy to be good”. For kids at least this starts with sufficient healthy foods, enough sleep, and some autonomy over ones own actions.
- FooBarBizBazz 6y agoSome call this idea "The Fundamental Attribution Error".
- mensetmanusman 6y agoIt appears that when push comes to shove, humans on average return to selfish and vile behavior. There have been accounts of divers, for example, losing their oxygen source and then in survival mode killing their best friend trying to obtain life-giving breathe. This type of behavior seems to be the norm. There are also many horrific accounts during hurricane Katrina along these lines. Some of these were covered by NPR. It goes to show that if shit ever really hit the fan, you might have to be prepared for zombie-like behavior.