Full Idea
By all evidence, we are in the world to do nothing.
Gist of Idea
Evidence suggests that humans do not have a purpose
Source
E.M. Cioran (A Short History of Decay [1949], 1 'Militant')
Book Reference
Cioran,E.M.: 'A Short History of Decay', ed/tr. Howard,Richard [Penguin 2010], p.46
A Reaction
I'm not clear what evidence there could be. Other animals are all enmeshed in a particular environment. As soon as homo sapiens left Africa, it became a baffling phenonomen. I'm not sure what an alligator is in the world for, either.