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Yes,Yes,Yes and Yes. Sometimes all at once.
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I think everyone is mostly motivated by self-interest. +5
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I didn't watch the movie, but I am motivated by self interest. On a lesser level I am motivated by compassion and principle.
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Principle, modified slightly by self-interest. +5
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Self-interest, followed by compassion.
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Compassion and Principle I hope although I have to have some self interest.
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I live day by day. Not the best method, but most certainly not the worst.
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Principle, compassion, self-interest with perhaps a tad bit of fear at times.
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Self-interest, compassion, principle, then fear. In that order. Sometimes, the middle two are reversed. +5
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well of the emotions listed i would have to say i am motivated by all of them at some point during a "normal" day. I try to let compassion lead the way but self-interest is usually first, then principle, a lastly fear, not necessarily in that order.
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Probably a tie between compassion and principle.
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I would say mostly principle and compassion.
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Understanding the fairness of equal life ... principles Peace.
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Not fear certain. Generally its self interest, compassion or principle.
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Self-interest and fear are essential motivators in our current dysfunctional economy. The natural resources and technology to solve many of the world's problems exist, and could be even further developed, but the motivation for wise application of them does not. ... We need an economic system which rewards compassion and humanitarian principles. Instead we have one where competition for profits and wages is fierce even in the land of plenty. Scarcity of an exchange medium for goods and services (ie. money) is a tenet of our dysfunctional pyramid-scheme brand of today's capitalism. A functional economy will make it clear how much overlap there is between compassion, self-interest, and humanitarian principles. ... Contrary to that scene's message, I believe that people do not have any natural tendency to kill or steal. Commission of these acts arise out of fear of scarcity and a blurred understanding of how self-interest aligns with compassion.
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