Rivka Weinberg
Philosophy professor and bioethicist specializing in ethical and metaphysical issues around birth, death, and meaning, and author of The Meaning of It All.
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Apr 27, 2026 • 1h 28min
#1246 Rivka Weinberg: Does Life Have Meaning?
Rivka Weinberg, philosophy professor and bioethicist who studies birth, death, and meaning. She explores why we ask “What’s the point?” and distinguishes everyday, cosmic, and ultimate kinds of meaning. She discusses how time, effort, suffering, narratives, and memory shape significance. The conversation also tackles nihilism, cosmic value, and how to find meaning amid transience.
