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Is altruism the highest quality of humanity or an overrated virtue that runs counter to biological imperatives?

― bagpuss, Friday, 8 July 2005 18:17 (twenty years ago)

"Altruism is the hick version of irony."
R. Meltzer

― Huk-L (Huk-L), Friday, 8 July 2005 18:22 (twenty years ago)

altruism no exist no way say egoism

― andrew m. (andrewmorgan), Friday, 8 July 2005 18:26 (twenty years ago)

despicable!

― AaronK (AaronK), Friday, 8 July 2005 18:32 (twenty years ago)

to vastly oversimplify, it seems as if the poles of the western world are

Fox Americana - for people who believe our priority is to protect ourselves

and

Pax Britanica/& the other 6 Gs - for people who beleive the priority is to help others less fortunate...

― bagpus, Friday, 8 July 2005 18:35 (twenty years ago)

the poles of the western world

That reminds me of a joke...

― Huk-L (Huk-L), Friday, 8 July 2005 18:36 (twenty years ago)

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