Doctor Mike
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Throw in.
Why wouldn't you throw in?
If you think that the weight of the evidence, and the evidence is not the scientific evidence only, it's also the evidence from the experience of your life and the way you want to live your life, is to relax and actually have an opinion while not blowing up somebody who doesn't have your opinion, it's a pretty good way to live.
As opposed to,
I don't know.
I can't know.
I'm not going to deal with it ever.
Yeah, faith or life philosophy.
It's a concept of why.
Yeah, having that meaning.
And transcendence, which is to transcend yourself and stand in awe of something bigger than yourself.
Yeah, so what you find is that my path, my way of getting transcendence is not the only way to get the happiness benefits.
A coherent life philosophy is great.
It really works well, as long as there's something bigger than you.
You need something bigger than you.
You need transcendence.
one of the most popular undergraduate classes at most universities is astronomy one.
And, and it's really interesting when you talk to students, like, why do you love that astronomy course?
When you're not an astronaut, you're like an English major.
And it's like, you're like postmodern puppetry or whatever you're studying.