presoak@lazysoci.al to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 month agoWhat popular belief do you disagree with?message-squaremessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down121
arrow-up1-12arrow-down1message-squareWhat popular belief do you disagree with?presoak@lazysoci.al to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 month agomessage-square23linkfedilink
minus-squareYappyMonotheist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·1 month agoThat we shouldn’t care about anything besides our own worldly/ material whims.
minus-squarepresoak@lazysoci.alOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·edit-21 month agoI think that might be stress talking. Everybody agrees that goodness and beauty matter. All of our stories and movies and ideologies say as much. But when stressed. When security is at stake. And especially if nobody is watching. Yeah we can become selfish little rats. My point is we go up and down like that. From human to rat and back again. Depending on our stress level.
minus-squareYappyMonotheist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoThat’s a very deep, generous and insightful post. Thanks. 👍
minus-squarev0id@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoThe state: better manufacture endless crises then!
That we shouldn’t care about anything besides our own worldly/ material whims.
I think that might be stress talking.
Everybody agrees that goodness and beauty matter. All of our stories and movies and ideologies say as much.
But when stressed. When security is at stake. And especially if nobody is watching. Yeah we can become selfish little rats.
My point is we go up and down like that. From human to rat and back again. Depending on our stress level.
That’s a very deep, generous and insightful post. Thanks. 👍
The state: better manufacture endless crises then!