FlymetoSolaris

quot;Howcanyoubesosureifyoudontknowwhetheritisrealornot?quot;Ifyoucannotproveitbutyouchoosenottobelieve,whycannotIchoosetobelieve?LikeCarlPoppersaid,scientistshavebeentryinghardtodistinguishthemselvesfrommetaphysicians,however,scienceinitselfinvolvesahugeamountofmetaphysics.Becauseitisbasedonalotofveryfundamentalassumptionsthatyoucanneverprove.Thisworld,Iwouldliketosay,iscontaminatedbymaterialism.Therewasonceatimewepeoplecouldtolerateandprobablyaccepttheexistenceofalldifferentkindsofbelievesandwealltriedsohardtounderstandthisworld.Butnow,likewhatscientistswouldnotliketoadmit,weadoresciencetoomuchasthefliespassiononrottenfoods.Wesuddenlystoppedthinking.Wearesatisfiedwithwhatwehaveandwearecrazyplayingwithit.Wearenotonlyenjoyingit,wewantmore.Stillnotknowingwhatweareandwhywearehere,wekeepathirstforthethingsthatwedontevenknowifwearesupposedtopossess.Allcreatures,withorwithoutabrain,dostupidthingswhentheyaresatisfied.Onceupontimeweweresohappydeclaringthatwewereunique.However,afteryears,weturnednomorethanthedirtymonkeysinGulliverstrip.SowecametoSolaris,withgreatambitionandunexplainableconfidence.WecameherefortheentirehumanraceontheEarth,althoughwestilldonthaveasingleclueofwhatweareonthatplanetfor.Alotofhumanistssensedthishugequestionmark.Kubricks2001alsodemonstratedapossibilityofgettingclosertothekeysofbigquestionsbynotdependingonsciencetoomuch.Iftherearemostarrogantscientists,thecraziestwordstheycouldpossiblysaymightbe,okgentlemen,wearefamiliarenoughwithourplanet.Onlythemoststupidofthemostarrogantbelievethatwecanexplainthingsevenoutofthisplanet,suchasinSolaris,usingwhatwelearntonEarth.Iknowthatmyinterpretationinvolvessomesubjectivethoughtsandfeelings.However,IcanbesurethatSoderberghdoesntdenythepossibilityofmultipleexplanationsoftheworldortheuniverseandhebelievesthatwehavetherighttochooseamongthem.quot;Hello,Neo.Look,hereisaMatrixinsidewhichpeopleliveregularlywithrulescreatedbyGodandguaranteedbycomputers.Also,youhavethepowerofdestroyingit.Whatdoyouthink?Tobe,ornottobe?quot;Solarisissuchanelegantmoviewithprofoundretrospection,beautifulphotographyandreasonablygoodacting.Itissetonastagethatseemssostrangebutsofamiliar.ItcouldbeSolaris.Itcouldalsobeinsideourmind.Soderberghremindedusagain,thatifthereisanythingthatmakesushumanracesospecial,itisthespiritwepossess.Itisthatwedosomethingthatthecreatureswhoonlyhaveabraincannotunderstand.