RE: What is GOOD?
February 27, 2013 at 4:07 pm
(This post was last modified: February 27, 2013 at 4:08 pm by Whateverist.)
(February 27, 2013 at 2:21 pm)downbeatplumb Wrote: Empathy is better on the whole but empathy tempered with rationality would be better.
Exactamundo! So empathy to make you a good team player, need so you don't leave yourself out, and convenience because sometimes you just don't give enough of a shit to justify getting off the sofa. Need, empathy and convenience: the foundations of a well rounded person's morality .. because you're good enough, you're smart enough and, gosh darn it, people like you!