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Meaning and Meaninglessness

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Matt Fujimoto
Dec 08, 2024
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What is Meaningless?

Normally when you hear someone say that it is meaningless, they are referring to their, or perhaps someone else’s, life or experience. “Oh” they lament, “my life is meaningless, my work is meaningless.” 

When used in this context, we are talking about something like not having a purpose or a goal f…

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