(August 3, 2015 at 4:07 pm)lkingpinl Wrote:(August 3, 2015 at 4:06 pm)Aoi Magi Wrote: ...because of the faint hope in humanity, and an attempt at putting a crack in the dam that's holding back our progress
Progress to what exactly? The world holds no purpose or destiny, right?
The world doesn't, but individual people have desires and hence purposes. The world does not care if you and I kill each other, but you and I probably care about that. Other people care about such things, too.
"A wise man ... proportions his belief to the evidence."
— David Hume, An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section X, Part I.