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Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 08-17-2014, 02:39 AM
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Posted By Guybrush
You are right. Our interests that look after our...

You are right. Our interests that look after our genes of course work at a very basic level. You know this already of course, but your want for sex is a powerful expression of a feeling which will...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 08-16-2014, 04:07 PM
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Posted By Guybrush
We don't sacrifice ourselves for the good of the...

We don't sacrifice ourselves for the good of the species. That concept has no intrinsic value in evolutionary biology. We do it for ourselves. We are our genes and our genes will be passed on to our...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 08-12-2014, 01:28 PM
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Posted By Guybrush
Whether ot not altruism exists is, to me, mostly...

Whether ot not altruism exists is, to me, mostly interesting in the realm of behavioural ecology; to explain why we behave like we do. And then I prefer terms like reciprocal kindness or sexual...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 08-11-2014, 07:59 AM
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Posted By Guybrush
Some great points made here :) I get them...

Some great points made here :)

I get them too and I could just leave it at that. It could be a matter of perspective.

Still, the nitpick in me thinks true selflessness would have you gain...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 08-10-2014, 04:26 PM
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Posted By Guybrush
I wouldn't call that altruism myself. Being nice...

I wouldn't call that altruism myself. Being nice to family who you share genes with is called kin selection. The reason doing so has evolved is because generally, there's a fitness reward associated...
Forum: Current Events, Philosophy, & Religion 04-11-2013, 02:25 PM
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Posted By Guybrush
It depends on what you mean by existing. Pure...

It depends on what you mean by existing. Pure altruism does not evolve because it means you give away something and get nothing in return. That's not something that goes rewarded. But reciprocal...
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