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Old 07-28-2015, 11:05 AM   #11 (permalink)
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I would argue that meaning is quite subjective (as the history of the swastika demonstrates).

Rather, the argument should be that a large population of people with a common subjective meaning is not meek force in society. Ultimately, subjectivity should not be trivialized, since it underlies human motivation.
This conversation is pointless. A presupposition of my worldview is that there is intrinsic meaning in the world. When somebody creates something, they assign meaning to it. That's just the way it is to me. Nothing will change my opinion on that, and nothing ever will.
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