Altruism vs. Selfishness
The conversation delves into the nuanced distinctions between altruism and selfishness, highlighting the concept of "be love," which emphasizes love for its own sake. It introduces the idea of healthy versus unhealthy selfishness, suggesting that one can be selfish without harming others. The discussion also touches on the evolving understanding of culture and the genuine nature of altruistic behavior, countering cynical views that dismiss true altruism as a mere means to an end.In this clip
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The Psychology Podcast
Steve Stewart-Williams || How the Mind and Culture Evolve
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