Compassion Quote by Abhijit Naskar
““It is this simple. The religion of a computer is to compute - the religion of a scorpion is to sting in the face of danger - the religion of a human is to help other humans.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: "The Future of Ethics", 2020, Tech Ethics Forum
Computers compute, scorpions sting, humans should assist each other; a hierarchy of purpose
In simple terms: Humans should help one another
Key Takeaway
Prioritize empathy and service
Themes
ethics
technology
humanism
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- teamwork
- community service
- AI design
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
purpose
interdependence
service orientation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure help is equitable?
- What responsibilities arise from technological power?
A Different Perspective
Human help may be limited by resources or bias
