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The Other world (n.) insinuates ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠that this world could be otherwise — abolishing necessity and fate, so that submission seems useless.

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The Other world (n.) as ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a real Something outside our world is logically possible and really nonsense: anything real must be experienceable by any Ego, even the spirits of the remotest starry worlds being in principle open to mutual understanding.

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The Other world (n.) would ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠never be fabricated without a powerful instinct for libelling life: the phantasmagoria of a 'better' life is a way of avenging ourselves on life.

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Other world (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a flight from this one into what is in truth nothing: instinctive weariness with life created the beyond.