Quote Originally Posted by Jack Sawyer View Post
Has selfishness shown itself to be better throughout history for us as a species?
Pursuing our own subjective, selfish goals is the whole point of being alive. It's not exclusive to humans, but a characteristic of all living things.
Without our selfish desires, we're not even a viable life form, let alone something that can be "better" than... what, exactly?

The problem has never been selfishness, it's always been short-sightedness.