Hugh Nibley spoke and wrote often about what he called â??the terrible questions,â? by which he meant the very biggest of human issues: Where did we come from? Why are we here? Where are we going?
Many answers have been given to these questions. Some believe, for example, that there is no God, that the ultimate end of all human life is personal annihilation and, therefore, life has no meaning. (This bleak view was advocated, for example, by the 19th-century German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer.)
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