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Understanding Meaning, Purpose, and Value

Actualized.org - Self-Help, Psychology, Consciousness, Spirituality, Philosophy

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The Relative Nature of Meaning

The same object can have different meanings to different people. If you just ate 50 bananas and i show you one more, you're not goingto think of this as food any more. To them, it might have no meaning at all. Whereas to you, it may have a very important meaning if you haven't eaten for days and this is your only meal. See? So already this starts to betray the relative nature of meaning. What this shows us is that actually, meaning, all meaning, can only mean something for a hoo,. i'm a hoo, you're a hoo. Your dog's ahoo. A hoo. Only for that organism is there meaning

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