MelissaB Wrote:5844: I had a thought
5845: the evilest thing Zerky could do is to lock this thread.
5846: Sure someone could open another one and call it their evil thread but it wouldn't be the same, would have the history.
5847: It'd be over.
sogekik Wrote:5897. however Tiana, nothing truly has meaning, meaning is assigned by the individual, so if you have a world without meaning then that'd be down to you, meanwhile everyone else would continue unimpeded by your lack of meaning.
5989. this is true of pretty much anything you can put a value on, number systems for example, 8 only means 8 because you think of it that way, if i told you where raised being told that 8 means 9 and vice versa, you wouldn't question it, and that'd be normal for you.
5988. you can also apply this to abstract concepts like beauty, everyone finds beauty in different things, finds other things disgusting, and other people will disagree.
5800. honestly most people live by trying to persuade themselves that there is a reason for what they're doing, and that it'll ultimately have meaning however this is rarely the case.
sogekik Wrote:5897. however Tiana, nothing truly has meaning, meaning is assigned by the individual, so if you have a world without meaning then that'd be down to you, meanwhile everyone else would continue unimpeded by your lack of meaning.
5989. this is true of pretty much anything you can put a value on, number systems for example, 8 only means 8 because you think of it that way, if i told you where raised being told that 8 means 9 and vice versa, you wouldn't question it, and that'd be normal for you.
5988. you can also apply this to abstract concepts like beauty, everyone finds beauty in different things, finds other things disgusting, and other people will disagree.
5800. honestly most people live by trying to persuade themselves that there is a reason for what they're doing, and that it'll ultimately have meaning however this is rarely the case.
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