Survival of the Generous

The following newspaper article challenges the world’s notion that it’s supposed to be ruled by “only the fittest survive.” That principle may be in play, but it is not the only way.

On television’s nature programs we often hear that the principle of survival of the fittest rules in nature. The most aggressive flourish at the expense of those who don’t kill or steal quite as quickly.

This principle has even been applied to humans. Some would say that in business it’s the most aggressive and the most merciless to enemies who prosper. Is this a fair picture of nature or man?

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