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If genetics is luck, then what is left for "self"? Willpower/grit/etc. is also environment or genetics, there's no self outside of that.
by sershe 5y ago
If genetics is luck, then what is left for "self"? Willpower/grit/etc. is also environment or genetics, there's no self outside of that.
- void_mint 5y agoGenetics are unchangable (kind of, mostly) Environment is not What specifically is your question?
- sershe 5y agoThe GP calls genetics "luck" in the context of dichotomy between being self made and luck... if genetics is luck, then what is left for "self"? Ability to work hard is also the product of genetics, upbringing and circumstances, so at that point the distinction becomes meaningless.