It is Impossible to Tell If Anything is Good or Bad - Alan Watts

A Chinese farmer experiences a series of events that seem either fortunate or unfortunate, but each outcome is uncertain. Neighbors react to each event, but the farmer remains noncommittal, saying 'maybe.' The story illustrates the complexity and unpredictability of nature, emphasizing that it's impossible to determine the true nature of events as good or bad due to unforeseen consequences.

What was the outcome of the conscription officers' visit regarding the farmer's son?

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What philosophical idea does the farmer express about the nature of events in life?

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