Here's one take I've been sitting on for a while -- depression is a bias toward *stasis* and *inaction*, and people in our society therefore treat it as fundamentally disordered ("Nothing gets better if you just sit there and do nothing")
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Yeah see the "nihilism" isn't the important part, it's the "optimism vs. pessimism" The fact is that it doesn't matter whether God made us for a specific conscious purpose or our lives don't matter, either way, that life sucks ass
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*remembers you've talked about being Jewish before* Oh, crap, sorry about that.
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I both agree completely and think this is 100% bullshit
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I don't buy that negative utilitarian framing. But maintaining the world that allows happiness is necessary for positive utility. And if that requires modest goals & restraint in some choices, fine.
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