Comments on: More evidence starting to pile up in favour of the idea that humans are not by nature greedy and selfish http://theinfinityes.com/2009/12/09/12-09-2009/ i'm hearing whispers... Tue, 24 Jan 2012 21:02:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: LaoTze http://theinfinityes.com/2009/12/09/12-09-2009/comment-page-1/#comment-14 LaoTze Fri, 01 Jan 2010 20:10:44 +0000 http://theinfiniteyes.com/?p=435#comment-14 This theory of "Survival of the kindest" was evolved to allow humans to effectively form small tribes. You can see how it breaks down under current conditions. Go to a small town and observe how people interact. Now go to progressively bigger cities and observe. Notice a trend? It's ultimately selfish anyways. You give now in the hopes that your benefactor will repay the debt later. This is just delayed gratification greed. Humans are animals, sophisticated animals, but animals none the less. LaoTze In the emptiness of a cup lies it's usefulness. Empty your cup. This theory of “Survival of the kindest” was evolved to allow humans to effectively form small tribes. You can see how it breaks down under current conditions. Go to a small town and observe how people interact. Now go to progressively bigger cities and observe. Notice a trend?

It’s ultimately selfish anyways. You give now in the hopes that your benefactor will repay the debt later. This is just delayed gratification greed. Humans are animals, sophisticated animals, but animals none the less.

LaoTze
In the emptiness of a cup lies it’s usefulness.
Empty your cup.

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