We come to understand the meaning of tools only by the use other people make of them. Of course tools come with a priori, socially charged meanings, yet they ar

We come to understand the meaning of tools only by the use other people make of them. Of course tools come with a priori, socially charged meanings, yet they are the results of the way we have historically used or interacted with them. There's no such a thing as intrinsic meaning, in this world.