Here's an interesting new series addressing exactly the "crisis of meaning" issue you mention: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54l8_ewcOlY https://www.youtube.c

Here's an interesting new series addressing exactly the "crisis of meaning" issue you mention: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54l8_ewcOlY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54l8_ewcOlY I've only gotten through the first lecture—and it does take him ~20 minutes to lay out something like the full plan for the lecture series, but he also paints a pretty interesting picture by the time he gets to that point. David Chapman has also been writing on this subject, apparently from a somewhat related angle, for years: https://meaningness.com/ https://meaningness.com/ The two of them try reconciling their approaches here: https://letter.wiki/conversation/209 https://letter.wiki/conversation/209