On Thursday 30 November 2000 4:17 pm, Cleveland, Kyle E. wrote:
> I was going to get to that eventually, Linda. The point I wanted to make
> is that human-kind is not intrinsically good--as most people want to
> believe, but intrinsically bad. Self-interest is the natural state of all.
> Philos (Gr: "brotherly love") is something that is taught/learned. This
> really pisses off the new-agers. ;>)
>
> -Kyle
>
I don't think that's correct Kyle. I believe there are strong forces which
tend towards cooperation as a selective gene. More of an old-ager really
though.
Cheers
Deri