In attempting to understand their position, man looks beyond the books, and the library. Considering that the library existed before man, something must have existed that created the library. Man looks to god to rationalize their existence, as well as the universe and the finite number of books in the library. While it does not provide answers to all the questions, it sheds some light on areas previously unknown. In addition, grasping the concept of god is not enough as man’s lack of knowledge leads to negative consequences, “The uncommon hope was followed, naturally enough, by deep depression. The certainty that some shelf in some hexagon contained precious books and that these books were inaccessible seemed almost intolerable” (84). Man is curious by nature, and with limitations put in front, their education is stunned. There is no incentive to remain motivated, considering all things cannot be known. Subsequent to depression setting in, man becomes destructive. “Epidemics, heretical disagreements, the pilgrimages which inevitably degenerate into banditry, have decimated the
In attempting to understand their position, man looks beyond the books, and the library. Considering that the library existed before man, something must have existed that created the library. Man looks to god to rationalize their existence, as well as the universe and the finite number of books in the library. While it does not provide answers to all the questions, it sheds some light on areas previously unknown. In addition, grasping the concept of god is not enough as man’s lack of knowledge leads to negative consequences, “The uncommon hope was followed, naturally enough, by deep depression. The certainty that some shelf in some hexagon contained precious books and that these books were inaccessible seemed almost intolerable” (84). Man is curious by nature, and with limitations put in front, their education is stunned. There is no incentive to remain motivated, considering all things cannot be known. Subsequent to depression setting in, man becomes destructive. “Epidemics, heretical disagreements, the pilgrimages which inevitably degenerate into banditry, have decimated the