There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is serendipity. Judging whether or not the universe is a surprisingly lucky place for humans amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy.
(with apologies to Camus)
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I have a good argument for why this is more basic than Camus’ original version re: suicide
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This is definitely the question. This question made me completely disavow physicalism. Too much unexplained serendipity. Idealism is a lot more tenable in this regard.
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"… an interesting hole I find myself in — fits me rather neatly, doesn't it? In fact it fits me staggeringly well, must have been made to have me in it!' …"
Douglas Adams, Salmon of a Doubt,
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