“Likewise with people not automatically noticing when supposedly selfish people give altruistic arguments in favor of selfishness, or when supposedly altruistic people give selfish arguments in favor of altruism”—maybe it’s because they want to encompass everyone? So the altruistic guy thinks “other altruistic guys like myself are not to be encourage to be altruistic but I need to appeal somehow to those who are currently selfish”, and vice versa?
“Likewise with people not automatically noticing when supposedly selfish people give altruistic arguments in favor of selfishness, or when supposedly altruistic people give selfish arguments in favor of altruism”—maybe it’s because they want to encompass everyone? So the altruistic guy thinks “other altruistic guys like myself are not to be encourage to be altruistic but I need to appeal somehow to those who are currently selfish”, and vice versa?