The Golden Rule may be the most basic moral approach to dealing with others. It seems universal across cultures and religions. The Golden Rule is instinctive. We all know it, even as children without education.
**The following essay was written by Devon Brewer. “Rediscovering the Golden Rule” was originally published on Voluntaryist.com and is reprinted here on Bitcoin.com for historical preservation. Moreover, Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin technology is based on the voluntary consent of free-market participants and the Non-Aggression Principle is very much aligned with Nakamoto’s great invention. The opinions expressed in this article are the author’s own. Bitcoin.com is not responsible for or liable for any opinions, content, accuracy or quality within the historical editorial.**
I like the negative form of the Golden Rule the best. One of the earliest written versions comes from ancient Egypt: “That which you hate to be done to you, do not do to another.” By definition,…
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