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Nick Hughes

Postdoctoral Fellow, University College Dublin

Nick Hughes is an Irish Research Council postdoctoral research fellow at University College Dublin. His research focuses on epistemology, ethics and the philosophy of mind and language.

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Written by Nick Hughes

A man paddleboarding on the sea under a pink moon in a hazy sky. The man is wearing orange shorts.

essayMeaning and the good life

Do we matter in the cosmos?

Humanity is nothing more than a microscopic blip in the Universe. But does that mean we are insignificant?

Nick Hughes