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037. Rational Selfishness - Lunchtime Thoughts
Manage episode 412852759 series 2925040
In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.
Today, we have a look at what we can learn from ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle about acting to promote our benefit while still benefiting others. These two are often seen as incompatible with each other. But are they? Listen to this episode to find out!
Read more on the topic here on Daily Philosophy:
https://dailyphilosophy.substack.com/p/rational-selfishness
Brought to you by https://daily-philosophy.com.
Music and sound effects licensed from Envato Elements.
41 episoder
Manage episode 412852759 series 2925040
In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.
Today, we have a look at what we can learn from ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle about acting to promote our benefit while still benefiting others. These two are often seen as incompatible with each other. But are they? Listen to this episode to find out!
Read more on the topic here on Daily Philosophy:
https://dailyphilosophy.substack.com/p/rational-selfishness
Brought to you by https://daily-philosophy.com.
Music and sound effects licensed from Envato Elements.
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