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> Why would you actively choose a position that would be considered anti-social[…] Isn’t anti-social a very loose and subjective term? Using your own example,
by klabb3 3y ago
> Why would you actively choose a position that would be considered anti-social[…]
Isn’t anti-social a very loose and subjective term? Using your own example, wouldn’t it be considered anti-social in Nazi Germany to oppose mainstream culture like military parades, Hitler-Jugend etc?
- AndrewKemendo 3y agoTo be clear when I say “antisocial” Vs “prosocial” it is in the specific context of psycho-social evaluation where: Prosocial: “benefit other people or society as a whole” Antisocial: “considered to be disruptive to others in society” https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosocial_behavior https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosocial_behavior https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-social_behaviour https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-social_behaviour
- s1artibartfast 3y agoI think this is a false dichotomy. It would be pro-social if I donated my wealth to charity, killed myself, and donated my organs... But I don't want to do that. Does that make me antisocial? Is there no middle ground?
- AndrewKemendo 3y agoIt’s more like, is each action you take as you go through life more antisocial or more prosocial? I’m sure even Richard Kuklinski held a door open for someone, at some point