Meaning: A Very Short Introduction

by Emma Borg and Sarah A. Fisher

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring

Our ability to find meaning in things is one of the most important aspects of human life. But it is also one of the most mysterious. Where does meaning come from? What sorts of things have meaning? And how do we grasp the meaning others want to convey? This Very Short Introduction is shaped by exploring possible answers to these questions.

Human societies have one particularly important...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192866540
• ISBN13: 9780192866547
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 160 Pages