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Re:Prioritize Through Purpose by gala8y on Tuesday October 08, 2024 @03:41PM (#41781038)
> A failure to do so means you serve some other end, perhaps one you do not realize you are serving.

What do you mean here?

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Re:Prioritize Through Purpose by leansensei on Wednesday October 09, 2024 @12:31AM (#41784519)
If you do not serve your own priorities, then you are serving someone else's, and you might not even be aware of what you actually serve.
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Re:Prioritize Through Purpose by lo_zamoyski on Thursday October 10, 2024 @05:56PM (#41803994)
Possibly that can be the case, yes, but more generally, we often pursue ends without realizing what they are. They may be in accord with our inherent telos, or they may depart from it.
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