Theories of meaning and value can be one of the more difficult traps to escape.
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Theories that propose to explain the full value of things, will provide seductive instrumental justifications for things you already value.
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If you come to conflate ends and means, in the fullness of time, you will discover ends to be inefficient means. Discarding them will impoverish you.
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The caution goes the other way as well. Means becoming ends. Though that side feels less like a thinning of life, and more like a strange possession.
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