[p2p-research] P2P Ideology

[Ryan Lanham]

On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 8:28 AM, Samuel Rose <samuel.rose at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I think p2p worldview is a route to solving problems of existence by
> recognizing that you can gain now by all gaining now (as opposed to in
> the future, or afterlife, etc). This in turn starts to create an
> environment where people who are more "self"-oriented can operate in
> their own so-called "selfish" interests, yet their actions will not
> tend to be at the expense of others.
>
>
>
It sounds remarkably like the writings of Adam Smith.

Ryan
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