When people are faced with extreme pessimism they run, run as fast as they can back into their comforting delusions; the comfort of the dammed.
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Pessimism in some forms is a form of realism - depressive realism to be sure, unreal only in the sense of its own impossibility.
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Given that entropy increases over time and human mind craves order of sorts, I'd say optimism is what indicates hanging to something unrealistic...
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Pessimism/optimism within the anthropic spectrum isn't the same as pessimism of metaphysical ambit , entropy is completely parallel to the zeitgeist of spirit
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