How are you? Doesn't my mood currently depend on the people around me?
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Did he ask you about your current mood, or how you are?
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Does the colloquial "how are you" really differ any from asking how someone's mood is?
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Isn't "how are you?" Asking how you exist?
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Would you like to refer to my previous assertion that this greeting is not so much a philosophical, deep question, as it is a generality used to determine how another is feeling?
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But wouldn't the literal meaning of the combination of those words, in that order, be asking how you "are"? And without anything after that, isn't that asking how you exist?
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You may be forgiven, since you only know lion slang and sayings, but in human culture doesn't that series of words, combined, ask of the other their feelings and mood, so as to determine which way the following conversation should and will lead?
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Idk.. does it? Wait, now that I think of it, does my mood affect others?
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Doesn't everyone's mood affect those surrounding them, and those around us feed on our moods in different ways? If you are happy or sad, don't you think at least someone around you will be subconsciously affected?
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But if you think about it, what exactly is the subconscious?
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Isn't it things we do not actively think about, but rather operate in the background of our minds?
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But if we operate it in the back of our minds, then how could we affect the people around us if it's in our minds, not theres?
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Doesn't your emotions come to the forefront of your mind, and get processed at the back of other's?
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What if the emotions defect to have a bigger consequence on yourself?
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Isn't that nearly automatic when someone is in a state of depression and no one cares? Do you think this background operation affects others as severely as an obvious emotional state does?
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How severe can it be?
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Wouldn't you agree that on most occasions it has little to no reflection or refraction?
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What has little to no reflection or refraction?
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Are you speaking of the physical or emotional world? Doesn't everything in the physical world except pure black objects reflect at least some?
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Can't the darkest of all things be reflected?
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What things are you talking about? According to physical properties, doesn't black absorb all light, and therefore technically reflect nothing?