one definition of "natural materials" is stuff that doesn't turn into a mess as it decays
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is there a thing that we'd ever identify as a "mess" in nature? a decaying corpse maybe, but it usually requires mixing in artifacts
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to decompress for other readers: purpose is connected to meaning, always negotiable and negotiated, not coherent
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no, it is resistive, not negotiable. Giving up meaning entails murdering the Self
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what carries meaning for one person may be totally inscrutable for another, but it can be explained
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this is what I mean with "negotiable". legibility is not universal
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also I think you're referring to Meaning, not meaning? the former is much closer to the concept of self