Hi Trinket, It's an interesting idea. You should read (if you haven't) R. Scott Bakker's Neuropath, since it uses a very similar philosophical concept. Also it is brutally fantastic. view post
Jub, I think that it is a beautifully poetic idea about who we are; however, it seems to be flawed to me. Maybe it isn't practical?
Cnaiur, this topic wasn't about the purpose of life, but the way you expressed it is beautiful. I suspect with a bit more reasoning you could link it to the topic. Perhaps we are an animal that has the purpose of living its life purpose? Sorry if that doesn't make sense {it did in my head).
Sorry if I caused offence. I think you are both very intelligent, but these ideas require a bit more polishing.
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