i think people make the error in thinking that there has to be some universal, global, just grand meaning of life that applies to everyone. This is kind of a theological argument, and i call that alvi's error. In wittye allen character, alvi singer, has that flash back in annie hall where he refuses to do his home work because brooklyn isn't expanding. Well, now we realize that the universe is ine the universe will one day be very cold, nothing but black holes and neutron stars and dead material everywhere. But you see, by then we'll probably be type four, extra galactic, beyond galactic, like the cue of startre type