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Date Posted: 06:40:33 02/21/00 Mon
Author: bnimble
Subject: A contention
In reply to: Zenman 's message, "Re: Reality" on 04:32:30 02/21/00 Mon

> > > Some ideas for when AM gets his own TV show:
> > >
> > > The Top 10 Spot: For example, The Top 10 Reasons
> That
> > > Government Doesn't Work; The Top 10 Reasons FMN is
> > > like a large, spinning wheel
> > >
> > > Blue Movie and Book Reviews
> > >
> > > The Minarchist Minute: A guest minarchist tries to
> > > explain why minarchism works
> > >
> > > Freedom Ship and Blue Boat Update:
> [self-explanatory]
> > >
> > > Discussion of how some of the longest posts in the
> > > world, such as those on FMN, can be so intelligent
> > and
> > > logical, and have absolutely no practical
> application
> > > whatsoever, and so on.
> >
> > This last is what amazes me.
> >
> > How loooooong does it take to make...
> >
> > THE Point?
> >
> > "In anticivilization, endless volumes of philosophy
> > arise in order to rationalize or counter the endless
> > contradictions of nonreality and irrationality. The
> > Civilization of the Universe is civilization based on
> > reason and reality. In civilization, philosophy
> > simplifies to thirteen words and disappears as
> > self-evident:
> >
> > What is is. Perceive it. Think about it. Act on
> it.
> > Idealize it.
> >
> > Those thirteen words embody all metaphysics,
> > epistemology, ethics, politics, and art throughout
> the
> > universe." --Zon
> >
> > And reality is all that shit outside our
> heads.
> >
> > Ain't that right, Zenman?
>
> Absolutementary.
>
> Reality is what we make of it.
>
> With the emphasis on "make".

Yes, we can make a reality but why
should reality care what we make of it
any more than the Universe cares what
we do?

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