What Is the Role of Thought in a Predetermined Universe?

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if universe, everything is predetermined, then what is point for thoughts?

in block universe view, what is the point for human beings to be able to think? what thoughts can make a difference in a block universe?

 

[WannabeNewton]

so you can think about why thinking is useless

 

[micromass]

There is no point to anything. This universe is meaningless and pointless.

Anyway, I fear this is not allowed under the philosophy posting rules. So I expect a lock soon...

 

[Ryan_m_b]

Anyway, I fear this is not allowed under the philosophy posting rules. So I expect a lock soon...

You fear and expect correctly.