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Isn’t “life” only significant because we ascribe significance to it. It’s like saying if a a random number generator spit out 7777777 that it must be rigged.
by chrischen 6y ago
Isn’t “life” only significant because we ascribe significance to it. It’s like saying if a a random number generator spit out 7777777 that it must be rigged.
- notduncansmith 6y agoIt’s hard to find a definition of “significant” (or rather “meaningful”) that is not “whatever humans ascribe meaning to” and is also disprovable. This blog explores the topic in detail, and offers a remarkably balanced perspective: https://meaningness.com/preview-eternalism-and-nihilism https://meaningness.com/preview-eternalism-and-nihilism