>tfw you realize life is completely meaningless and happiness is only an illusion
Yeah, the universe is just arranged in such a way that some people get chemical reactions that cause happiness and some don't. Really makes you think, or at least it does if you're brain is built a certain way and receives certain stimuli.
This is a shit thread
Bumpo
>>34164671
>This is your brain on Spinoza
not even saying it's wrong
>>34164671
no you're mostly likely jaded from early childhood abuse
>>34164584
Your realization is also an illusion, OP, the universe may change your mind tomorrow morning.
Don't seek happiness, for it's fleeting. Seek peace of mind. Ataraxy is where our Greeks' bro are.
>>34164584
> happiness is only an illusion
What did he mean by this?
>>34164584
You don't have to learn how to control your thought; you just have to stop letting them control you.
>>34164584
>babbys first existential crisis
Wait til you go a little bit deeper pal, thats when reality really hits
If you can perceive it, it's real.
>>34164671
>Yeah, the universe is just arranged in such a way that some people get chemical reactions that cause happiness and some don't
Please tell me you dont actually believe this
>>34164584
>happiness is only an illusion
Yes, but if that's true then so is sadness.