By Pikesh Srivastava

What are we? Why are we the following? the place are we headed? Why will we undergo? Are we loose to will? Are we being watched over via an ideal Being?
Pain, damage, affliction, uncertainty, and dying are inseparable from lifestyles. Why can we procreate, foisting such unasked-for evils upon our personal baby, genetically part of ourselves?
Every phenomenon within the universe – from the basic forces of nature to inanimate subject to people – is an objectification of a unmarried metaphysical essence, which struggles to get someplace, steerage its myriad objectifications by way of evolution – an uphill trudge that has to be fuelled via evil and suffering.
What lies on the finish of the line? The blessed calm of nonexistence, optimistically. Are we making headway? If highbrow and cultural development is something to head by means of, evolution is relocating apace.
Drawing on metaphysics and evolutionary thought, Glimpses of fact units out to discover solutions to outdated, intractable questions that proceed to nag us, whereas letting the reader in on unvarnished, novel insights that promise to fireplace their spirit of enquiry, steerage them onwards of their seek after truth.

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