ALTRUISM and SELF-SACRIFICE: SCHOPENHAUER and COMTE. Lecture 4 of Philosophy of Ethics course [Peterson Academy]

“Nothing else can be stated as the aim of our existence except the knowledge that it would be better for us not to exist.” Lecture Four: Altruism and Self-Sacrifice Themes: Suffering. Nihilism. Self-interest and selflessness. Egoism, Predation, and Altruism. The Religion of Humanity. Texts: Schopenhauer, The Basis of Morality and The World as Will and […]
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