[naming_the_user]

You’re trying to systematise something that is more like basic human nature. It’s like trying to explain why people like attractive people from a utilitarian perspective.

In the real world I just prefer to interact with people who prioritise me over other things and most people are the same.

[ponow]

Yet some artists do believe that it's morally wrong that producing whatever they deem as good art isn't guaranteed to be self-supporting. They shouldn't ultimately have to answer to anyone else's opinion to earn a living. Which is highly entitled, and non-evolutionary.

[naming_the_user]

Anyone who thinks that the Universe owes them is sorely mistaken.