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Philosopher reflects on need vs. value in human interaction

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This item is a philosophical reflection on the difference between need and value, using the analogy of providing services. It suggests that people may require what you offer based on their requests, but true value is demonstrated by their treatment of you when you are not actively providing services, such as during rest, when setting boundaries, or when you yourself require support. The author emphasizes that an individual's worth extends beyond their utility to others. AI

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Philosopher reflects on need vs. value in human interaction

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    People may need what you provide without valuing who you are. Need is shown by what they request. Value is shown by how they treat you when you rest, set a limi

    People may need what you provide without valuing who you are. Need is shown by what they request. Value is shown by how they treat you when you rest, set a limit or need support yourself. You are more than your usefulness. Syed Raheel Shahzad | سيد راحيل شهزاد SyedRaheelShahzad.c…

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