ehpolitical@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoHave you ever had a 100% original thought? And if so, what was it?message-squaremessage-square81linkfedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up124arrow-down1message-squareHave you ever had a 100% original thought? And if so, what was it?ehpolitical@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square81linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareflamingo_pinyatalinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 months agoI don’t know because I can’t know what every person who ever existed already thought about. Unlikely given the total human population.
minus-squareehpolitical@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoIt doesn’t matter if someone else has already thought it, as long as you thought it entirely on your own, without first hearing it from some place else. Also, every thought has to have been thought a first time by someone, so it has to be possible.
I don’t know because I can’t know what every person who ever existed already thought about. Unlikely given the total human population.
It doesn’t matter if someone else has already thought it, as long as you thought it entirely on your own, without first hearing it from some place else. Also, every thought has to have been thought a first time by someone, so it has to be possible.