NONE@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-27 days agoOne of the biggest problem of humanity is that We are Animals pretending not to be Animalsmessage-squaremessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1321arrow-down139file-text
arrow-up1282arrow-down1message-squareOne of the biggest problem of humanity is that We are Animals pretending not to be AnimalsNONE@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-27 days agomessage-square99fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarefallingcats@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·6 days agoNo. The biggest problem with climate change is that people are profiting off it. That’s it. Nobody needs to pretend that they’re better in order to care only for themselves.
minus-squaretree_frog@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoAnd profit is based on the idea that I deserve more than other people do. Again hubris. I’ve been meditating on this stuff and studying Buddhism for almost a decade. Pride is the root of a lot of dysfunction in our species.
No. The biggest problem with climate change is that people are profiting off it. That’s it. Nobody needs to pretend that they’re better in order to care only for themselves.
And profit is based on the idea that I deserve more than other people do. Again hubris.
I’ve been meditating on this stuff and studying Buddhism for almost a decade. Pride is the root of a lot of dysfunction in our species.