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Apr 10, 2020 8 min

You Are Useless

from Red Letter Philosophy Hosted by A Strange Fire

When we hear the word useless we may think of the word "worthless". But a useless thing can also be priceless. Beauty, friendship, worship, love: these things are useless. What does it say about us that we need useless things? There is something strange about us. What does it say about the world we live in that it is filled with useless things? There is something strange about it.

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