
Episode #053 ... David Hume pt. 3 - Custom
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The Matter That Makes Up Your Body After You Die
We have an immortal soul, but why should we assume that that soul's existence concerns us in the slightest bit after we're dead? I mean, after all, the matter that makes up our bodies existed long before we were ever alive, right? Fine, doing other things we weren't concerned with it. For example, when our bodies die, they put in the ground. Worms eat us, worms poop us out. We fertilize the ground. Someone grows beets on that plot of land. A thousand years later, the beet plant consumes us. That is the fate that awaits all of you. It's a very colorful, exciting narrative about what happens to our bodies after we
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