Path: ...!3.eu.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Joy of this, Joy of that Date: 7 Dec 2024 18:45:05 GMT Lines: 10 Message-ID: References: <495550f7-796e-4414-67ae-26d3f8ba16f1@example.net> <33442f75-5afe-ce6b-d5b2-19efc78a72d3@example.net> <2c1fb128-258b-7848-e896-3246674d460f@example.net> <2d814efc-b5f8-a1f9-d273-77016cb3cbae@example.net> <9cGcnY0c8c3LA8_6nZ2dnZfqnPudnZ2d@earthlink.com> <6465d1f8-6fab-e3bd-0345-86011937364d@example.net> <54f23207-1fd4-4b7b-d53b-00f74c66ff0e@example.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net gbwdsa7Br1mwDvQHgjhU9wcLZmlbCuJRymlguu4Q4LXf5oXTnv Cancel-Lock: sha1:+muxNjgslaaT7/CrXVWedNWeUEc= sha256:9FCQFFCRo68PiEo6Nc/Xxa7N2ytr3S56mIfA+yjY6d4= User-Agent: Pan/0.149 (Bellevue; 4c157ba) Bytes: 2185 On Sat, 7 Dec 2024 13:22:06 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > Well the concept that no world exists is called Idealism. It's all in > the mind. Mine alone [solipsism], Gods [monism], or some other > arrangement. It explains everything but predicts nothing. Like Islam. > Inshallah. If it is Gods Will. Great, But not very *helpful*. I like the Epicurean approach, which was probably a concession to the times. The Gods exist on a planet somewhere but don't give a damn about humans.