Martin Butler's Negative Philosophy

Martin Butler's Negative Philosophy

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Martin Butler's Negative Philosophy
Martin Butler's Negative Philosophy
You - Something or Nothing

You - Something or Nothing

Maybe there is something in you that is eternal, or maybe you are just a temporary phenomenon. It can be resolved.

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We are programmed to seek power (survival power) and to flourish. The instinct for this exists in every part of our body as it strives to acquire the resources it needs and assert itself in life. The dynamics are simple enough: when things are going well from a survival perspective we feel happy, and when they are not we are unhappy. Provided things alw…

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