Nietzsche got to the point of life having no purpose or sense, but then suggested one should make one's life a work of art. I don't like much art. It's often enough to know one's actions as a cog in the wheel make some small difference - but even this (via tax etc.) is taken away by knowing one works for crooks and in social madness. We need a black swan moment in our logic.
On Feb 6, 1:11 pm, rigsy03 <[email protected]> wrote: > Are these Hindu aims? #3- leave society; #4 become a hermit (with an > extensive library or access and "just enough" income)- I forget #1 and > #2 and have no idea which book this was in last week. Anyway, pursuit > of knowledge, wisdom, and a tranquil spirit might be an interlude > before death. We have already served others and continue to pay taxes > which support social programs. Children must find their own happiness- > the less said, the better. > > On Feb 5, 12:55 pm, RP Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Life has no purpose except evolution ; a person has to search his own > > purpose in life and live for it. Some live for the attainment of wealth and > > fame , some for the freedom of their country , removal of corruption , some > > for the attainment of wisdom and some for the happiness of their children. > > You have to set your own priorities.
