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>tfw you will never know everything
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>tfw you will never know everything
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>>8092648
But I already do
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>>8092648
"I want, once and for all, not to know many things. Wisdom requires moderation in knowledge as in other things."

~ Freddy the 'Stache
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read this as

>tfw you will never know anything
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>>8092700
Nobody really knows anything.

Certainty is the mark of the fool.
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>>8092705

>paradoxes for toddlers
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>Caring about the What and not the Why
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>>8092684
Wow, never thought of the Neet as a virtue ethicist
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>>8092705
Nobody said anything about "certainty", cockrider.
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>>8092853
Although no one used the word certainty before that guy's post, I'd like to see you distinguish knowledge and certainty for me.
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It means that there will be alway more to know.
The pont is to enjoy the ride not to tick all boxes and "getting the job done" like an autist.
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>>8092863
Knowledge is true belief attained through a reliable process.

Certainty is a psychological attribute of a believer, indicating a subjective sense of indubitability and a consequent willingness to take any betting odds on a given proposition.
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>>8092903
Nice
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>>8092648
>tfw you will never know everything
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