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>People have will
>Therefore everything in the universe including electricity and gravity are caused by will
Is this nigger serious?

>> No.9950783

>>9950769
Wille isn't quite the same as the english word "will"

>> No.9950786

>>9950783
What's the difference?

>> No.9950897

>>9950769
You idiot, he doesn't mean will as in the traditional connotation or usage, he means it as a source of omnipresent cosmological driving force.

>> No.9950930

>>9950769
You just haven't read it.

>> No.9951052

>>9950897
The only difference with how you're phrasing it is that you're calling it omnipresent and cosmological, which I already covered by saying "everything in the universe including electricity and gravity are caused by [it]."

>> No.9951056

>>9950769
Stupid ontology, but insightful otherwise

>> No.9951243

>>9951052
Moira is the better word to describe it, albeit catastrophist

>> No.9952620

>>9950769
>humans are electricity and gravity
>gravity doesn't have a will


Go back to your stem degree, philosophy is not for you.

>> No.9953792

>>9950769
The Philosophy of Schopenhauer - Bryan Magee
Read this and learn.