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UNTITLED (for francis)

"You're overestimating."

"I don't think so."

"Definitely overestimating."

"Look. Science, right? Science can't get anywhere near the big questions. Why is there anything rather than nothing? Why a universe instead of no universe?"

"We'll get there."

"Does anything exist outside of consciousness? There are two ways to take that question."

"Fuck you."

"To what extend does the fact of there being all this stuff -- all this stuff instead of no stuff -- indicate that unconsciousness, nothingness, oblivion are impossibilities?"