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Matthieu Ricard – Compassion and Care

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Altruism, Compath and Care in Philosophy, Science

In the long term, if you have more consideration for others, you cannot jeopardize the fate of future generation who will be there. So they have natural rights. It's not a kind of right that you can ask for. You can reciprocate because they don't exist. Nevertheless, they have the natural right not to suffer because of our action. Therefore altruism or consideration for others or care, whatever you call it, is the single concept that can make those people work together.

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