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Old October 7th, 2003, 04:46 AM
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Default Re: What is the point to life?

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Originally posted by General Woundwort:
Amazing how the same options keep coming up (stoicism/buddhism/"letting go" - hedonsim - monotheisn/Christianity), even if the labels change. Nothing new under the sun...
Ok, what did you just say?? I have no idea what some of those words mean Most, yeah, but hedonism?? monotheism??
Hedonism: giving meaning to life through the pursuit of pleasure.

Monotheism: the belief in an exclusive one true god.

Stoicism: An an ancient philosophical system characterised by the casual acceptance of the worst of life's pain.

(not dictionary definitions)
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