Karnage on Nostr: Humans are pain-minimizing life forms. If want to understand why a human acts a ...

Humans are pain-minimizing life forms. If want to understand why a human acts a certain way, look for the pain they are trying to minimize.

Most of our behaviors are shaped by the world around us. It’s easy to blame the human but the real cause of their behavior is the world and conditions that mold them.

Incentives play a role too. Pleasure is just a pain-minimizer too.