4. Argument from "desire ownership"

Question 1

premise 1 from desire ownership

Answer 1

every action of mine is prompted by motives or desires that are MY motives and not someone elses

Question 2

premise 2 from deisre ownership

Answer 2

that is, whenevre i act i am always persuing my own ends or trying to satify mu own desires

Question 3

conclusion from desire ownership

Answer 3

therefore, whenever i act i am seeking something for myself or seeking my own satifaction

Question 4

what is wrong with argumant 4 desire ownership

Answer 4

who the deisre belongs ti and the content of the deisre is being confused - as my desire doesnt mean that its always about me

P1: talks about motives
P2: about content

Assumption: All desires are self-interested.
Problem: Overlooks the complexity of human motivations.
Key Point: People can have altruistic desires.
Conclusion: Fails to convincingly support psychological egoism.