JusticeForPorygonOct 1, 2024

Does money corrupt, or is money attractive to questionable people?

https://lemmy.world/post/20370293

Does money corrupt, or is money attractive to questionable people? - Lemmy.World

I was gonna include a third option about how money is easier to achieve without considering the morality of your actions but that’s not really a philosophy as much as it is an objective fact.

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This is a very moral framing, maybe even a Christian-adjacent one, which I don’t think is helpful. Historical materialism, which other commenters are working from, is an amoral framing.

Speaking of morality & philosophy, here’s prof. Hans-Georg Moeller:

Dialectical materialism

Dialectical materialism is a philosophical and scientific worldview based on general principles derived from natural phenomena. It is a scientific methodology that...

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