The higher type is the one who stops borrowing meaning and starts creating it. Where the last man accepts ready-made interpretations—whether from myth, religion, or science—he recognizes them as constructs sustained by belief. Freedom begins when he sees the walls were never walls, only consent. From that point on, he takes full responsibility for the meaning of his own being, shaping himself through action rather than hiding behind inherited definitions. … More To Own the Meaning of One’s Being