What Is the Point of Being Human?

Imagine you're a toy robot that can only count from one to ten. You don't know what it means to be you. Now imagine being like that, but instead of counting to ten, you're trying to figure out why you even exist, and why anyone else does either. That's kind of like being human.

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  1. A child wonders why the sky is blue while drawing a picture of their family.
  2. An old man sits on a bench and thinks about how he used to be young.
  3. A dog runs through the park, but it doesn't question what makes it happy.

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