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Why do we humans keep going on even though we all will eventually
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Why do we humans keep going on even though we all will eventually succumb to death?
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Why not?
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>>1073867
Because despite all the happiness in the world in the end we'll mostly remember the bitter moments of our existence.
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>>1073875
You won't remember anything after your existence has come to an end anyways.
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>>1073863
>>1073875
if someone offered you something nice to eat, would you turn it down because eventually it will be gone?
it only seems unreasonable to me to continue living if life is miserable. if not, then as was said, why not?
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>>1073875
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>>1073875
That doesn't bother me very much,
there isn't much point worrying over it.
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One must imagine Spongebob happy
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>>1073863
People choose that which pleases them the greatest.
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>>1073875
we won't remember anything
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>>1074414
This has always been on my mind, if life has no inherent meaning and nothing truly matters in the end, is hedonism the only way?
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>>1074435
Yes hedonism is the only way
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>>1074435
No, you're a narcissist obsessed who can't stand his lack of permanence. So if nobody will remember me for my brave deeds for ever and ever, that means nothing matters right? Wrong.
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Because I'm not done yet.


I swear to God as soon as I can't put up 135 on bench anymore I'm taking myself out back and giving me a Mr. Ed Special
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>>1073863
We evolved genes that give us the instinctual urge to continue existing.
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