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*1. a. The symbolic value of something. b. The significance of a thing, as "the meaning of life"
*1. a. The symbolic value of something. b. The significance of a thing, as "the meaning of life"
*2. The definition or connotation of a word.
*2. The definition or connotation of a word
'''Meaning''' can be:[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meaning]
'''Meaning''' can be:[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meaning]
* Meaning as values, a value system or as derived from [[value]] theory
* Meaning as values, a value system or as derived from [[value]] theory
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There are just three elements in universal reality: [[fact]], [[idea]], and [[relation]]. The religious [[consciousness]] identifies these realities as [[science]], [[philosophy]], and [[truth]]. Philosophy would be inclined to view these activities as [[reason]], [[wisdom]], and [[faith]]--[[physical]] reality, [[intellectual]] reality, and [[spiritual]] reality. We are in the habit of designating these realities as [[thing]], '''meaning''', and [[value]].[http://www.urantia.org/cgi-bin/webglimpse/mfs/usr/local/www/data/papers?link=http://mercy.urantia.org/papers/paper196.html&file=/usr/local/www/data/papers/paper196.html&line=102#mfs]
There are just three elements in universal reality: [[fact]], [[idea]], and [[relation]]. The religious [[consciousness]] identifies these realities as [[science]], [[philosophy]], and [[truth]]. Philosophy would be inclined to view these activities as [[reason]], [[wisdom]], and [[faith]]--[[physical]] reality, [[intellectual]] reality, and [[spiritual]] reality. We are in the habit of designating these realities as [[thing]], '''meaning''', and [[value]].[http://www.urantia.org/cgi-bin/webglimpse/mfs/usr/local/www/data/papers?link=http://mercy.urantia.org/papers/paper196.html&file=/usr/local/www/data/papers/paper196.html&line=102#mfs]
