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Fortress of Solitude

['Member']Joined: December 01, 2018 at 17:22Last active: December 01, 2018 at 23:44None discussions5 comments

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“To perceive is to suffer.” ? Aristotle I also found this quote for you, I pretty much said the same in longform.
December 01, 2018 at 23:50
I can think of two: 1. You have to pay this price of suffering for existence, which should cancel out this negative morality, utility wise. 2. Birth i...
December 01, 2018 at 19:13
I don't necessarily disagree with you, but I do think your argument is weak. It is your assumption that human behavior is due to "God". However, scien...
December 01, 2018 at 18:50
I think it represents the capitulation of human will in face of nature's oppression on all living beings. The cause of suffering is that we are aware ...
December 01, 2018 at 18:40
There are two main sides where you could look at it from initially: 1. Deontology Somone concerned with the intent of the action might say that if you...
December 01, 2018 at 18:13