TGGP4 comments on Resist the Happy Death Spiral - Less Wrong

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Comment author: TGGP4 06 December 2007 12:19:40AM 1 point [-]

What is important in life? Meaning. Life still seems important to me though I think it quite possible it's all absurd. Reactions may vary.

Why do you seem so sure that only science is capable of producing worthy answers to such questions? Science works. It gives us cool things like rocketships. What have your alternative approaches ever given us?

For those unfamiliar with Feyerabend's namesake, treat yourself to some David Stove.