Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!genrad!mit-eddi!rh From: rh@mit-eddi.UUCP (Randy Haskins) Newsgroups: net.philosophy Subject: Re: Life as basis for good vs evil - (nf) Message-ID: <337@mit-eddi.UUCP> Date: Tue, 28-Jun-83 10:39:12 EDT Article-I.D.: mit-eddi.337 Posted: Tue Jun 28 10:39:12 1983 Date-Received: Tue, 28-Jun-83 20:38:11 EDT References: ucbcad.134 Lines: 13 Another idea... Life is an N-person, strictly competitive, zero-sum games (usually). (Like, if you steal something, it behooves you but someone else loses. This is the strictly competitive zero-sum part.) This is evil. Good is when a given act breaks out of the zero-sum cycle, ie., when you do something that does someone (or yourself) good without doing anyone bad. Ideas, comments, (flames at me for being such a nerd?)... -Randy