Re: Mind's Eye Re: Life's Purpose

:-)

On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 1:18 PM, rigsy03 <rigsy03@yahoo.com> wrote:

Maybe he meant Black Adder? :-)

On Feb 6, 1:01 pm, gabbydott <gabbyd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ah, I know this type! They say black swan and mean ugly duckling.
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> On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 5:54 PM, archytas <nwte...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 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.
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> > On Feb 6, 1:11 pm, rigsy03 <rigs...@yahoo.com> 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.
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> > > On Feb 5, 12:55 pm, RP Singh <123...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > > 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.

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