An acceptance of will determines the existence of the universe.

Evidence

A wise man seeks death all his life, and death has no terrors for him. — Leo Tolstoy, A Confession, 79

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Leo Tolstoy, A Confession, 79
• XREF: connects to: Perfect silence equates to infinity and is the precondition for existence — George Michelsen Foy, Zero Decibels: The Quest for Absolute…, 534; The fundamental form of power is defining reality — James W. Carey, Communication as Culture- Essays on…, 387; Life’s essence unifies will-to-life and will-to-power. — Georg Simmel, on individuality and social forms_…, 824 (+3 more)

Broader Connections

• Perfect silence equates to infinity and is the precondition for existence #expands (0.60) — George Michelsen Foy, Zero Decibels, 534