Significance of Human Life

Posted By Sanjeev Kumar
We realize that we are: We realize the world around us. What is the realization of existence meant for?

Obviously it is meant for realizing new, unknown things, that is, for knowing what is there in the world or even in the universe. In general, the realization of existence is meant for the pursuit of truth.

What is the importance of this fact?

See, it is the pursuit of truth, that has led human beings to acquire a vast knowledge of social, natural and mathematical sciences. Either of these sciences is useful for the humanity in one way or the other.

Some intellectuals believe that the pursuit of truth makes a person truthful. We may not be able to prove or disprove this. However it is certain that the pursuit of truth makes a person happy.


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