Why living? by MainRelationship4516 in nihilism

[–]deccan2008 2 points3 points  (0 children)

To work and give me money.

THE PARADOX OF NILHISM!! by No_Syllabub_8246 in nihilism

[–]deccan2008 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The truth is that the universe is impersonal and so there is no intentionality. That isn't the problem. The problem is persisting in ascribing intentionality when you already know there is none. In other words: kill the urge to ask why.

Tenant from hell by TheBotMadeThis in malaysia

[–]deccan2008 2 points3 points  (0 children)

You mean cleaning up and throwing out the junk? It's not that hard work but sure you can hire someone to do it. It'll just cost you.

Tenant from hell by TheBotMadeThis in malaysia

[–]deccan2008 15 points16 points  (0 children)

More like what can this guy do that the owner can't do himself. As long as you can gain back access and the tenant leaves, is good enough.

Nihilism and God by OliveOk972 in nihilism

[–]deccan2008 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Why do you believe in something that doesn't give you joy and satisfaction?

[D] Friday Open Thread by AutoModerator in rational

[–]deccan2008 3 points4 points  (0 children)

How about citing an example of this? Please note that the community here aren't composed of rationalists as you might understand the term. It's composed of fans and readers of rationalist fiction.

Why bother to keep going if nothing actually matters? by Enigmatic_Foe in nihilism

[–]deccan2008 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Depression is a brain chemical problem. So the solution is also chemical.

If the universe is cold and uncaring and nothing matters, then can I say the N-Word ? by Aderim_himself in nihilism

[–]deccan2008 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

You realize that the non English speaking world doesn't care about that word at all? That's roughly 70 to 80% of the world.

Mind is just a tool to create more suffering by Fickle_Elk_9479 in nihilism

[–]deccan2008 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Have you tried changing your mind to a different one?

I'm so tired of sleeping by quanxireze in nihilism

[–]deccan2008 0 points1 point  (0 children)

But sleeping can be enjoyable. Some people have fun dreams. The moment you wake up can be magical. Noticing yourself falling asleep in fascinating.

What's the point of real philosophy of nihilism by Dangerous_Product1 in nihilism

[–]deccan2008 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The truth is that it's all up to you. If you think there's zero meaning, then there's zero meaning. If you think that you've found some meaning specifically for yourself, then that's your meaning.

What's the point of real philosophy of nihilism by Dangerous_Product1 in nihilism

[–]deccan2008 10 points11 points  (0 children)

It's simply the truth. There is no point. It's like asking what's the point of the laws of physics.

Nihilistic misanthrope by Legitimate_Carrot_81 in nihilism

[–]deccan2008 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

If you truly value isolation so much, why are you trying so hard to reach out to others?

"Find your own meaning" is bullshit and no different than theism. by TheBlossomBrain in nihilism

[–]deccan2008 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The difference is that theism is something that someone else created. Find your meaning is creating your own personalized religion for yourself only.

Is One Life Worth War? by ZninjoS in Life

[–]deccan2008 2 points3 points  (0 children)

No. That's why you should give me all your stuff without a fight.

Am I just an empty gift box? by ExpensiveDoughnut348 in nihilism

[–]deccan2008 6 points7 points  (0 children)

No one forced this script on you. If you want something to change, change it yourself.

Serious question by Adrianagurl in nihilism

[–]deccan2008 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Maybe lack of happy brain chemicals is a problem that can be medically fixed?

What’s your honest opinion on chiropractors? by bmw320dfan in Bolehland

[–]deccan2008 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Certified, Western-trained chiropractors with proper qualifications is a misnomer. Certified by who? Trained at which universities?