Jobseekers to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 months agoHave you gone down any rabbit holes that gave you an existential crisis?message-squaremessage-square95fedilinkarrow-up183arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up180arrow-down1message-squareHave you gone down any rabbit holes that gave you an existential crisis?Jobseekers to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 6 months agomessage-square95fedilinkfile-text
Have you went down any internet rabbit holes only to come out with a deep set existential crisis? If so, what are they?
minus-squarestewie3128@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoThat also does not matter. Spinozan Determinism can be summed up as: “If it could have happened any other way, it would have.”
minus-squareFeathercrown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoYup. Determinism doesn’t actually change anything-- but it tricks people into thinking it does by giving them permission to remove all meaning from the world. You can accomplish the same thing by believing in nihilism.
That also does not matter. Spinozan Determinism can be summed up as:
“If it could have happened any other way, it would have.”
Yup. Determinism doesn’t actually change anything-- but it tricks people into thinking it does by giving them permission to remove all meaning from the world. You can accomplish the same thing by believing in nihilism.