Arjun Arora

Arjun Arora, a cognitive science and physics student at the University of Toronto, joins John to critique traditional views on the meaning of life. They explore the flaws in popular concepts like purpose and coherence, proposing a shift to ideas of orientation and connectedness. Arjun shares his personal evolution from nihilism to a deeper understanding of meaning as relational and communal. Together, they advocate for a new metaphysics that integrates cognitive science and existential wisdom, emphasizing the importance of rationality and shared narratives in cultivating meaning.