Were greed and capitalism?
Greed and capitalism, are those the motor of the modern society? We may say it is not but, being completely honest I cannot denied this statement. As part of the "modern" society and recognising the point in history where I live, I only know capitalism. I have never been part of a world where capitalism is not the main political, economical or philosophical ethos; hence the values, moral, ethics I have learnt are those of capitalism. It is true that greed is an important motor to progress. Is through it that people work; we want things, we get money, we work, we get those things, we want more therfore we keep working to get more money. In this case greed is what keep this symbiotic relationship but, can we attribute the whole triumph to this two factor? Can we say that greed is a good moral? Can we promote greed into the society so we could get better and faster achievements? Not sure if someone or me can answer this. Mainly because it is true that during capitalism era we ha