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Re: What's it all about, Alfie?         

Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: mitch.nicolas.raemsch
Date: Jul 1, 2008 21:22

On Jul 1, 8:09 pm, "bigflet...@gmail.com" gmail.com>
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> On Jul 2, 5:30 am, BURT yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> On Jul 1, 10:40 am, Osmium aol.com> wrote:
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>>> Maybe I should have entitled this "What's it all about, Mitch?"
>>> Is human existence really only about humans doing things to keep
>>> existing?  Is that it--everything we do is just to continue our
>>> existence and that of our species?  There is no other goal, just to
>>> exist?
>>> If so we're as useless as that little toy that when you turn it on a
>>> hand comes out of a box and turns itself off.
>>> Maybe we exist to find a TOE and that is our purpose.  But no, that is
>>> just a result of our instinct to find out everything about the
>>> enviornment so we can continue eating and sleeping and making babies
>>> so that we can continue etc.etc.
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>> "I want to know hod God created this universe. I want to know His
>> thoughts. All the rest are just details." Albert Einstein
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> Not bad for an intellectual.;-)
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> Of course, he used the wrong premise, being 'his' and 'thoughts'.
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> The details are like the clues in a treasure hunt, but they are laid
> out in a circle, which is why he detected that space is curved.
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> Of course a helix looks circular when viewed from above.
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In the end Einstein said "Creator."

Mitch Raemsch
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