Encyclopedia of Opinion
Question
Why do we exist?
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We exist to procreate

Proponents of this position hold that the only answer the question admits is the biological one: living things exist because their ancestors reproduced, and the point of any organism, ourselves included, is to continue the line.

Supporting arguments · 2

  1. The question has a biological answer and no other kind is available
  2. Everything alive descends from things that reproduced, and from nothing else