I've played with these themes before, but we as individuals in this society have already lost. — schopenhauer1
We play out the game other people have designed from a technological, economic, and political point of view. — schopenhauer1
Being born into a framework where you have self-awareness AND you (the self-aware creature) cannot possibly know the hows and whys that sustain your being, is already an insurmountable setback. — schopenhauer1
Except that we can know the how's and why's, can't we? — Bitter Crank
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