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minus-squarewhaleross@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 days agoWhat is the purpose of a snail or a polar bear or a single blade of grass with their life? That is my purpose.
minus-square[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days ago What is the purpose of a snail or a polar bear or a single blade of grass with their life? That is my purpose. So… reproduction? Have offsprings, then die? 💀
minus-squareembed_me@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoYou’re imposing a purpose on them, not all of them will reproduce
minus-squarewhaleross@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoIf that is your interpretation then maybe that is your purpose.
minus-squareda_cow (she/her)@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoIf you ask a biologist this will probably be the answer.
minus-squareabbadon420@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoThat’s the purpose of a species, not of an individual. I’m not sure they actually have i dividual purpose. Sure they want to survive, bit that’s more of a goal than a purpose.
minus-squarebastion@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-24 days agoSurvival and reproduction aren’t the purpose, they are simply structural. Perhaps, simply as experiences, they could be of the purpose.
What is the purpose of a snail or a polar bear or a single blade of grass with their life?
That is my purpose.
So… reproduction? Have offsprings, then die?
💀
You’re imposing a purpose on them, not all of them will reproduce
If that is your interpretation then maybe that is your purpose.
If you ask a biologist this will probably be the answer.
That’s the purpose of a species, not of an individual. I’m not sure they actually have i dividual purpose. Sure they want to survive, bit that’s more of a goal than a purpose.
Survival and reproduction aren’t the purpose, they are simply structural. Perhaps, simply as experiences, they could be of the purpose.