Originally posted by Tassman
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Rationality is only of use if it facilitates 'survival', which is the natural instinct of all living things.
You mean that without the fear of Hell, then we run amok exploiting all and sundry.
This is demonstrably untrue. Maintaining a cohesive community is the naturally evolved thing to do. Some greedy people try to have it both ways, but the bottom line is survival of the community, not profit.
This is demonstrably untrue. Maintaining a cohesive community is the naturally evolved thing to do. Some greedy people try to have it both ways, but the bottom line is survival of the community, not profit.
Moral behaviour evolved as a means of restraining individual selfishness in order to build more cooperative groups. Trump's behaviour is greedy and immoral.
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