What (& whose) conjecture – explanatory hypothesis – is being tested by deducing a 'life-experiment'?... wonder whether life can be viewed as an experiment. Do you think this is a fair approach to life? — Jack Cummins
So that leads me to wonder whether life can be viewed as an experiment. — Jack Cummins
I had quite a bad yesterday and even got knocked down by a bicycle on the road. — Jack Cummins
It just feels like we have to find meanings and not give up. I had also been reading the thread on reasons for living and that seems to be about finding solid, logical reasons for carrying on life. — Jack Cummins
I do think that what we experienced in life affects the whole way we think and form our ideas. — Jack Cummins
feel like some kind of vagrant — Jack Cummins
He posited that fear could be amplified by danger-avoiding behavior. — Bitter Crank
I had got into a negative state of mind prior to my experience of getting knocked down by the bicycle. Strangely, I had been in a most atrocious mood on the day when I got knocked down by a car. — Jack Cummins
I edited my title — Jack Cummins
experiment — Jack Cummins
I think I am editing my life all the time. I am busy looking for data and the experimenter seems to be AWOL. Sometimes, it feels like life is all snakes and ladders, mazes and knots. — Jack Cummins
So that leads me to wonder whether life can be viewed as an experiment. Do you think this is a fair approach to life? — Jack Cummins
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