#selfishness

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Philosophy
fromAeon
2 weeks ago

We cooperate to survive. But, if no one's looking, we compete | Aeon Essays

Humans evolved with capacities for both cooperation and exploitation, and intelligence enabled flexible strategies of collaboration and competition.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

People Are Sharing 26 Signs You Should NOT Become A Parent

Some people dream about having kids. Others hear a toddler scream at Target and know that parenthood definitely isn't in the cards. The truth is, not everyone is built for the wild, exhausting, beautiful journey of raising a child, so when Reddit user u/Hungry_South1377 asked, "What are some signs you should NOT become a parent?" what people didn't do was hold back.
Parenting
Psychology
fromMail Online
4 months ago

The Scrooge effect: Rich people really ARE more selfish, study finds

Increased wealth and displays of wealth correlate with more selfish, unethical behavior and reduced compassion for others.
Women
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Bride under fire for picking 'ugly' bridesmaids: 'You don't want people who'll outshine you'

The bride's choice of bridesmaids ignited criticism for allegedly selecting them to appear more attractive in photos.
Retirement
fromBuzzFeed
10 months ago

Ellen Pompeo Said She Hasn't Left "Grey's" Because She Doesn't Want Everyone Else To Profit From Her "Hard Work"

Staying on a show for self-serving reasons can detract from the collective contributions of the entire cast and crew.
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