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May 24, 2024 · I believe that life is a journey and the meaning of life comes from the choices we make and the relationships we form. Expressing creativity and helping others by making a positive impact on the world are just a few ways to find purpose in life (Novosel, 2020).
Let me begin with some examples of the sort of reasons and motives I have in mind – reasons and motives that are not best understood in terms of their contributions either to our happiness or to our sense of what impersonal reason or morality demands.
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This paper will focus on the first type of argument about the formal concept of meaning. I claim that existential meaning is a valuable connection between a life and something valuable. I draw this concept mainly from the work of Robert Nozick, who claims meaning arises as a person seeks to connect to external values.
Jul 17, 2020 · In her work The Meanings of Lives, Susan Wolf raises a peculiar question of whether a life has a grandeur general meaning or its purpose is individual for every single person.
Oct 31, 2022 · This essay focuses on meaning in individual human lives, whereas the other addresses the meaning of life as a whole. Imagine becoming so fed up with your job and home life that you decide to give it all up.
Jan 27, 2016 · Researchers seem to have two main ways to understand what meaning in life means: coherence and purpose, with a third way, significance, gaining increasing attention. Coherence means a sense of...
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Jan 20, 2017 · When we aim for a life of meaningful pursuits, we are likely to feel more sustained happiness and life satisfaction—even if there is some discomfort, sadness, or stress along the way—than if we aim for a life of pleasure alone.