[lit-ideas] Re: Shadows, Fog, and Money

  • From: Paul Stone <pas@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:08:31 -0400

>Regarding what happens to us after we die, that sounds like a control
>issue.  Controlling what happens to us can be anxiety producing;.  Giving
>up control is liberating.  Living in the moment, as Peter says (I read his
>post after wriiting this) is what life is about and nothing more.  This
>isn't more coherent because I really need to get to work, not for meaning
>but because I need to eat.

I think Camus said it best "yes, life is absurd, but we must live it as if 
it weren't." Personally, in order to do that, I need a reason. My reason is 
that I believe that life isn't absurd. I've self-deluded myself just enough.

also working for food,
paul

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Paul Stone
pas@xxxxxxxx
Kingsville, ON, Canada 

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