Everything is F*cked

• Definition: Love of fate.
• Reference: Nietzsche: believed we must look beyond hope to love of one's fate.
• Insight: Amor fati means the unconditional acceptance of all highs and lows of life including pain and suffering.
• Insight: Amor fati means to close the gap between one's desires and reality, not striving for more desires, but desiring reality.
• Principle: Hope for nothing.
• Principle: Do not hope for better, be better.

"War is the continuation of politics by other means."

- Carl von Clausewitz

Insight: Many people value group values above themselves, and may be willing to die for their values. Collisions of culture will inevitably result in war.

• Insight: We overestimate our own skills and intelligence, and underestimate others.

• Definition: The more options we have, the less satisfied we are with the option we choose.
• Insight: Variety is not freedom.