Essays on Selfishness

An examined life has different meanings for each individual, I am not to say someone life is pointless, yet I believe an unexamined life is rooted in selflessness and giving back. Is it really worth living when you live a selfish life? You create happiness...

All our history has been constructed by the decisions of every person in their lives. This individuals are not neccesary important people like presidents, artists, emperors, drugdealers, soccer players, dictators, etc. Here we include all of us, and also them; when we said “person”, this...

Each individual has a different definition and practice of self-love. While I believe that self-love is deeply personal, thus everybody should have their own self-love definition and manifest. The self is not the body made from the materials of this universe, nor is it the...

Matthieu Ricard emphasizes that when we see that other has a specific need or desire whose satisfaction will enable him to avoid suffering or to experience well-being, empathy makes us become aware of this need. Empathy in his definition is the ability to enter into...

In today’s world, not many people are willing to sacrifice themselves for other people. Unfortunately, there are not many people left to love someone more than yourself. People are more selfish for themselves in these days rather than being a selfless person. Also, people are...

The conflict between choosing to take a path that leads to the benefit of others or letting our selfish nature get the better of us. Often drives the internal struggle within us all. Now more than ever, this internal struggle has effectively confine us within...