RE: We Are Only As Good As the World Allows Us to Be. by alexander.alexis

psychology · @alexander.alexis · Jul 17 '17 (edited)

> I am wondering if people can remain good when nobody is watching and when they cannot get caught. 

The [Gyges' Ring](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_of_Gyges) criterion.

Many good points in the article. And many entertaining ones, and cynically delicious. I was gonna disagree with your 'nihilism' about goodness, but you put the matter to rest with the last paragraph!

👍 varnavas

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