Therefore, defining the identity of something requires an infinite number of definitions. — Unlimiter
It seems to me that two things can have the same purpose yet still be different, so purpose doesn't define some thing's identity. Does defining your purpose define all that it means to be you? What is your purpose?Assuming that the identity/essence of something is defined by its purpose: — Unlimiter
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