Pondering Existence Gifts

Parmenides

"If a stock falls in the market, and it had no investors, does it really lose its value?"

"Talking to your own reflection? Even your imagination is pathetic."

"Mrs. Marsha Mullhouse, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, asks, "Are You subject to the laws of physics, or are the laws of physics subject to You?"

Wherever the Trail Leads. . .

Doubt or Certainy

'Arrivals and Departures - this railroad governed by Heisenberg's uncertainty principle'

'Do you ever wonder about this whole 'money' thing?'

I am so late for a hair appointment

"Why are we here?"

Upside down question mark hanging from fishing line.

No Action Comics

'We seem to be at that point where science leaves off and theology begins.'

'The mind-body problem is best expressed in the formulation...OOf!'

"I think...therefore I am. I think."

'Make up your mind! Are you mulling or musing?'

'Oh, that is so simplistic. Why must you always see the world in black and white?'

'What were you thinking?'

'Would it be worse if I died young and healthy or old and decrepit?' - 'Hmmm...' - 'How about young and decrepit?' - '' - 'Why are you here, again?' - 'To help you brainstorm.'

Hmmm... what's my real purpose? Why am I here? - 'Ooh! Ooh! Me! Me! Let me guess!' - 'Go on, then.' - 'Is your life a homage mediocrity?' - 'Ouch.' - 'Quizzes are fun! Ask me more!' -

Think Tank.

Man with a big question

Standup... Nihilist

Cleaner and sculpture

"On second thought, could I honestly handle this big of a lifestyle change?"

Philosophy department office with boxes on desk reading; 'In', 'out' and 'why are we here?'

'I've been thinking a lot about what you said yesterday - but, I guess I say that about everything everyone says, everyday.'

I think therefore...

"Sheldon is having a mid-life crisis. He can't decide whether to remain Reform, become Orthodox or return to Conservative."

A thinker seeing his own thought.

'Talk about perennial doubt?'

"What is this endless series of meaningless experiences trying to teach me?"

"Look if I have to explain the meaning of existence, then it isn't funny."