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If there is a Cosmic Plan – if I’m part of a greater whole (monism) – I’m not afraid to die.
Reminds me of this quote:
“Man cannot endure his own littleness unless he can translate it into meaningfulness on the largest possible level.”
― Ernest Becker, The Denial of Death
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Eternalism reliefs death-anxiety
If there is a Cosmic Plan – if I’m part of a greater whole (monism) – I’m not afraid to die.
Reminds me of this quote:
― Ernest Becker, The Denial of Death