Existential terror! Do you hide from it with immortality stories or face it and use it to make the most of life?https://twitter.com/keevamoran/status/798285330554064896 …
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Have you come to terms with mortality, tweeps? Or do you accept it but think it best not to think about it? Or have transhumanist hopes?
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I think it is an incredibly complex and infinite universe. Humans have limited perspective as single point of time.
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Indeed. What does that mean for your own mortality?
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I don't know. I only know the inevitability of it. So I try to enjoy every day I can.
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I'm trying to think about it a lot to reassess life & what I'll want to have done with it when time comes. Lindsay's book, obv
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I keep going back to "energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed".
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I find that appealing too. Matter and energy that is me now will survive but 'I' am the function of my brain & that will stop.
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perhaps we are part of something larger. We may not survive as individuals, but our fingerprint is on the shape of the Universe.
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