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Thanos' ultimate goal in Avengers: Infinity War echoes his philosophical views outlined in the comics. He wishes to end half the life in the Marvel universe with the Infinity Gauntlet loaded up with all six Infinity Stones. But why? What is Thanos' personal philosophy of the universe? Does it make sense for the Mad Titan to be a nihilist when his own life was given a specific purpose and meaning? Have we already seen this view philosophy before in a previous film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Scott explains... 

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Bart Labeda

Seriously. This is why NS is fantastic. Well done, Scott & gang.

NerdSync

Thanks! I believe this video was just me (Scott) but we have new videos soon with the help of others!

Bart Labeda

Gotcha. I wanted to give credit to the editor/producer, just in case it was more than just you, Scott. 👍🏻