
#AskAbhijit 120: Science and Technology!
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What Is the Purpose of Life?
Every living thing wants to live, and every living thing fears death. Why is that so? That's a good question. It's like life is programmed in that way. The primary purpose of biological life is to pass on daily from one generation to another. And if an organism dies, if it perishes, then it can no longer fulfil this purpose of passing on, i its genetic material to a future generation. So that is why organism tend to want to avoid dying,. Most human beings are afraid of hights. But birds are not afraid of hight because they have this evolutionary adaptation of flying. Cats will walk nonchalantly on the ledge of a building, even if it is
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