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Originally Posted by JemIsExcitement
I think of human beings as almost the 'brain cells' of the universe, because we house this unexplainable understanding. We embody free will and creative thought, and constantly attempt to understand so that we may bend the laws of space and time to become something more of a paradise, and it's intentional. In other words - if we are just as much part of the universe as anything else in the universe, save for the fact that we can choose to alter it, it may mean that we are the embodiment of the Universe beginning to understand itself.
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1. Read Hegel.
2. The problem with this is that you assume some sort of network among seperate human consciousnesses. Firstly, there is no evidence of this sort of thing. Secondly, we ARE seperable from this 'web of everything'. If we weren't, we wouldn't be the individual human beings we obviously are.
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"Die Deutschen meinen, daß die Kraft sich in Härte und Grausamkeit offenbaren müsse, sie unterwerfen sich dann gerne und mit Bewunderung:[...]. Daß es Kraft giebt in der Milde und Stille, das glauben sie nicht leicht."
"The Germans believe that power must reveal itself in hardness and cruelty and then submit themselves gladly and with admiration[...]. They do not believe readily that there is power in meekness and calm."
-- Friedrich Nietzsche
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