"Modern cynicism, as psychologists think about it, is a theory about people. It’s the idea that, in general, people are selfish, greedy, and dishonest. Cynicism is about who we are at the deepest level, not just what we do."
"The assumption that most people are selfish fundamentally undermines our potential for cooperation. We're violating the secret of our own success by focusing on the negative aspects of human behavior."
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