From: Stephen de Vries (PHEN@wwg3.uovs.ac.za)
Date: Tue Nov 19 2002 - 12:10:28 MST
On 18 Nov 96 Reilly Jones wrote:
> Ira Brodsky wrote 11/18/96: <I believe there are laws of nature and that they
> extend into questions of morality. I think the purpose of life is to understand
> and employ those laws.>
>
> Understand and employ those laws to what end?
>
> Ira: <I am not ready to rule out the possibility that, by doing so, we will one
> day rule the universe.>
>
> Rule the universe to what end?
To survive. And survival is an end in itself. Survival can be the
only ethic in this universe.
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