(October 13, 2019 at 10:24 pm)Acrobat Wrote:(October 13, 2019 at 9:00 pm)Grandizer Wrote: I don't see how you've established that reality possesses values and meanings ultimately rooted in some first cause. Causality need not require intentionality.
What ultimately assigns values and meaning in a deterministic universe?
Could be that ultimately, the answer is contingent beings with consciousness. It could be argued that consciousness is a mark of advanced limitedness.