The Oxygen Mask Theory: A Lesson In Selfishness
3 min readJun 3, 2016
If you’ve ever been on a plane then you pretty much know that if that plane ever decides to nose dive, the very first thing you’re going to reach for is that oxygen mask.
Consider this situation: the plane has descended in altitude and as you reach for your oxygen mask, you notice that the person next to you is having trouble putting on theirs. You have 2 choices to make in the…