From: oldernow@dev.null   
      
   On 2025-02-21, D  wrote:   
      
   >>>>>> Seems like some people are easily triggered to anger by   
   >>>>>> the slightest whiff of what they consider nihilism.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> I can't help but wonder why.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> The ego is afraid of its own destruction. This is built   
   >>>>> into the organism, as part of the "low level" animal   
   >>>>> part. This has historically been necessary for us to thrive   
   >>>>> as a species.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Is this (or is it that?) to say that remaining mentally   
   >>>> awash in nihilism destroys ego?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Do tell!   
   >>>   
   >>> Depends.   
   >>   
   >> What is this? Sweeping Yet Comprehensive Explanation Day? ;-)   
   >   
   > ;)   
   >   
   > I guess another way of phrasing it could be... no idea. ;)   
      
   Spoken (well, typed..) like a true nihilism denier! :-)   
      
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