If the trajectory of scientific explanation is reductive (moving from macro to micro), then it is unsurprising that meaning gets progressively shed at each level, resulting in an utterly meaningless final understanding.

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Unidentified Speaker — Raymond Tallis - The Search for Meaning [OuHcElCQfO4]

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well if that's the trajectory of explanation no wonder you're shedding payloads of meaning at each level so you will end up with something that is utterly meaningless

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Raymond Tallis - The Search for MeaningCloser To Truth
Created: 8/11/2026, 7:36:26 AM

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