Ultragigagigantic@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoLife? What do you mean? This ain't life, it's survivinglemmy.worldimagemessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageLife? What do you mean? This ain't life, it's survivinglemmy.worldUltragigagigantic@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square16linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareyesman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThe thing to know about nihilism is that it doesn’t matter that it doesn’t matter.
minus-squareRegalPotoo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agohttps://youtu.be/MBRqu0YOH14?si=TaIXS6ZYiRF1EE4J genuinely changed my outlook on life a bit
minus-squarePirasp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoAlso there being no meaning to it all leaves you free to make one up for yourself.
minus-squarerockerface 🇺🇦@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThe universe doesn’t care. But we do, and that’s what’s important. The meaning of existence is us
minus-squarePirasp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoNah, I’ll make my own meaning, thanks. Yours isn’t nearly interesting enough.
minus-squareMyFairJulia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI‘ll make my own meaning of life. With blackjack and hookers. You know what? Forget the hookers!
minus-squareOlmai@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoMeaning is relative. My life doesn’t matter, but it matters to me.
minus-square_wizard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoSo choose absurdism. Is nihilism without the suicide.
minus-squareBlyfh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoWhat’s the difference between absurdism and positive nihilism?
minus-squarefunkajunk@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoYou don’t have to kill yourself to be a nihilist, it just doesn’t matter if you do.
minus-square_wizard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year ago“I’m a human being god damnit. My life has value.” … Until it doesn’t. It obviously doesn’t matter in the end, but I am here until that moment.
The thing to know about nihilism is that it doesn’t matter that it doesn’t matter.
https://youtu.be/MBRqu0YOH14?si=TaIXS6ZYiRF1EE4J genuinely changed my outlook on life a bit
Also there being no meaning to it all leaves you free to make one up for yourself.
The universe doesn’t care. But we do, and that’s what’s important. The meaning of existence is us
Nah, I’ll make my own meaning, thanks. Yours isn’t nearly interesting enough.
I‘ll make my own meaning of life. With blackjack and hookers. You know what? Forget the hookers!
Optimistic nihilism!
Meaning is relative. My life doesn’t matter, but it matters to me.
So choose absurdism. Is nihilism without the suicide.
What’s the difference between absurdism and positive nihilism?
You don’t have to kill yourself to be a nihilist, it just doesn’t matter if you do.
“I’m a human being god damnit. My life has value.”
… Until it doesn’t. It obviously doesn’t matter in the end, but I am here until that moment.