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Philosophical exploration of meaning begins with Diet Coke logo

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This article explores the nature of meaning, using the Diet Coke logo as a starting point to question where meaning resides. The author embarks on a multi-year investigation into semantics, pragmatics, and philosophy, prompted by a simple observation while waiting for a kettle to boil. This is the first part of a series delving into these concepts. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a personal essay/opinion piece exploring philosophical concepts.

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Philosophical exploration of meaning begins with Diet Coke logo

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · jhorsley ·

    New article: Where is Meaning? (Part One) A few years back, while waiting on the kettle to boil, I was staring at a can of Diet Coke. I was a bit zoned out and

    New article: Where is Meaning? (Part One) A few years back, while waiting on the kettle to boil, I was staring at a can of Diet Coke. I was a bit zoned out and a question popped into my head. The Diet Coke logo clearly "meant" something to me, but where was that meaning? This mom…

    LINKS jameshorsley.me/…/where-is-meaning-part-o… jameshorsley.me/…/where

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