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Have you gone down any rabbit holes that gave you an existential crisis? (discuss.online)

submitted 6 months ago by Jobseekers@discuss.online to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Have you went down any internet rabbit holes only to come out with a deep set existential crisis? If so, what are they?

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[–] Feathercrown@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

Yup. Determinism doesn't actually change anything-- but it tricks people into thinking it does by giving them permission to remove all meaning from the world. You can accomplish the same thing by believing in nihilism.