To begin with, "nihilism" is commonly defined as the conviction that life is meaningless. A more comprehensive definition would add that nihilism is the conviction that life has no objective meaning. In other words: Nihilists assume that there is no single, objectively correct meaning to life that unites all of humanity. Furthermore, nihilism is the belief that all values are without foundation and that nothing can be known or communicated. It is often associated with extreme pessimism and a radical skepticism that condemns existence. A true nihilist would believe in nothing, have no loyalties, and no goal other than perhaps the urge to destroy. Now it becomes apparent that the assertion that nothing has meaning is a self-contradiction because, after all, one is giving value to that ver
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