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Thousands of years ago, Chinese civilization already had this debate: “individualism vs society.” 🧵
There’s something relevant here, in these conversations from 300 BC, for understanding both 1) East Asia, and 2) America’s failed path.
There’s something relevant here, in these conversations from 300 BC, for understanding both 1) East Asia, and 2) America’s failed path.
Do we even destroy our human relationships, and cannibalize our nation state, all for the sake of individualistic profit?
Or, do we strengthen human relationships, with applied moral philosophy, and then profit as a whole civilization down the road?
Two ways, 二道! /2
Or, do we strengthen human relationships, with applied moral philosophy, and then profit as a whole civilization down the road?
Two ways, 二道! /2
Yang Zhu was essentially Milton Friedman “the only moral responsibility (of business) is profits for ourselves.” But how did that work? That philosophy of selfishness was that of the Warring States, which was a time of war and chaos lasting hundreds of years. /3
