“I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.”

Set the timer (5-30 min), take 20 seconds of prep if you like, start talking. Jot your thoughts onto the sticky-note board.

similar topics

• Is it possible to be completely honest, and what would it cost you?
• Mary's room: a brilliant scientist learns everything there is to know about the science of color while locked in a black and white room. When she steps out and sees red for the first time, does she learn something new? Is what red looks like a fact that physics can never contain?
• I understand then why the doctrines that explain everything to me also debilitate me at the same time.
• Plato's theory of forms: how can an abstract shape like the perfect triangle be more real than the world we can touch?
• We are told hard work is the gateway to a better life. Maybe internalizing the work ethic is actually a trap.