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221: The Discarded Image

Classical Stuff You Should Know

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Exploring the Ethical Implications of Technology and Selfishness

Exploring the concept of selfishness and its relation to humanitarian issues, this chapter questions why one should care about the suffering of others if it doesn't directly affect them. The hosts also discuss the reasons behind reducing someone else's suffering, referencing Wittgenstein's point about the universal experience of pain.

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