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   This survey starts off with recent work that addresses the first, abstract (or “meta”) question regarding the sense of talk of “life’s meaning,” i.e., that aims to clarify what we have in mind when inquiring into the meaning of life (section 1).

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   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...

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   Article PDF Available. The Meaning of Life. June 2013. Authors: Thaddeus Metz. University of Pretoria. References (108) Abstract. Many major historical figures in philosophy have provided an...

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   Using systematic, critical discussion of recent Anglo-American philosophical literature as a springboard, Thaddeus Metz’s Meaning in Life: An Analytic Study defends several original claims...

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   Sep 5, 2016 · A talk by Susan Wolf in 1997 spurred the then graduate student Thaddeus Metz's interest in the meaning of life, culminating in his Meaning In Life (p. v). It's the most comprehensive philosophical analysis of meaning to date.

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   Meaning in life has long been a mystery of human existence. In this review, we seek to demystify this construct. Focusing on the subjective experience of meaning in life, we review how it has been measured and briefly describe its correlates.

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   Are all our lives meaningless?

   • However, most recent discussions of meaning in life are attempts to capture in a single principle all the variegated conditions that can confer meaning on life. This survey focuses heavily on the articulation and evaluation of these theories of what would make life meaningful. It concludes by that all our lives are meaningless. 1.

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   Is a meaningful life worth living?

   • A meaningful life is worth living: Meaning in life as a suicide resiliency factor. Psychiatry Research, 210 (3), 934–939. Klemke, E. D. (Ed.). (2000). The Meaning of Life - Second Edition. New York: Oxford University Press. Klinger, E. (2012). The search for meaning in evolutionary goal-theory perspective and its clinical implications.

   The three meanings of meaning in life: Distinguishing coherence

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   What is the value of a purposeful life?

   • The value of a purposeful life: Sense of purpose predicts greater income and net worth. J. Res. Personal.65: 38–42 HockingWE.1957. The Meaning of Immortality in Human Experience Westport, CT: Greenwood HookerS, PostR, ShermanM2020. Awareness of meaning in life is protective against burnout among family physicians: a CERA study.

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   Does life have value and value?

   • An affective component that is unique to meaning in life has not yet been proposed to our knowledge. However, if we evaluations that one’s life has value and worth – that it matters. life (close to purpose as defined here), and valued life (close to significance as defined here).

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   Is “meaning in life” a resemblance to a choice-worthy idea?

   • In that case, it could be that resemblances (Metz 2013, ch. 2). Perhaps when we speak of “meaning in life,” we have in mind one or particularly choice-worthy. Another possibility is that talk of “meaning in life” fails to exhibit even this degree of unity, and is instead a grab-bag of heterogenous ideas (Mawson 2010; Oakley 2010).

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   Is a philosophical theory of meaning in life implausible?

   • An answer to such a question is a philosophical theory of meaning in life, and Metz aims not only to demonstrate that contemporary theories of life’s meaning are implausible, but also to develop a new one that avoids their problems.

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   Theories of Meaning in Life. Recent theories of meaning in life can be broadly categorized as subjectivist, objectivist or hybrid theories. A subjectivist theory is one that declares a life meaningful if (and only if) the one living the life is in a particular subjective state.