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   Feb 9, 2021 · The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction shows how centuries of thinkers — from Shakespeare and Schopenhauer to Marx, Sartre, and Beckett — have tackled the conundrum of the meaning of...

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   Jun 3, 2013 · The Meaning of Life. June 2013. Authors: Thaddeus Metz. University of Pretoria. References (108) Abstract. Many major historical figures in philosophy have provided an answer to the question...

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   The Stoic approach is clearly teleological, since it determines what our purpose is in virtue of being human. If anything, keeping in line with Socrates’ claim, our purpose is to live meaningful lives. For the Stoic, living meaningfully involves living virtuously.

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   Jan 1, 2013 · 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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5. r.jordan.im › download › philosophyHappiness and Meaning: Two Aspects of the Good Life - Jordan

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   Roughly, then, according to my proposal, a meaningful life must satisfy two criteria, suitably linked. First, there must be active engagement, and second, it must be engagement in (or with) projects of worth. A life is meaningless if it lacks active engagement with anything.

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   Against the backdrop of the problem of the meaning of life as constructed in contemporary analytic philosophy of religion, this article asks the question of what the supposed meaning (s) of the biblical character of Moses' life were assumed to be. By comparing a variety of contemporary philosophical perspectives on life's meaning with what ...

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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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   What makes a life meaningless?

   • First, there must be active engagement, and second, it must be engagement in (or with) projects of worth. A life is meaningless if it lacks active engagement with anything. A person who is bored or alienated from most of what she spends her life doing is one whose life can be said to lack meaning.

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   Is a meaningful life better than a meaningless life?

   • A meaningful life is better than a meaningless one, but once it is meaningful enough, there may be no self-interested reason to want, as it were, to squeeze more meaning into it. Finally, the mix between meaning and felt happiness may have no determinate ideal.

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   What makes a life meaningful?

   • So, if one’ s life is meaningful, it might be so in virtue of being married to a person, who is important. Being finite, the spouse must obtain his or her importance from elsewhere, perhaps from the sort of work he or she does. This work also must obtain its meaning by being related to something else that is meaningful, and so on. anything else.

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   Does a life have a meaning beyond its parts?

   • It has become increasingly common for philosophers of substantially affect its meaningfulness beyond the amount of meaning (if any) in its parts. (T aylor 1987; Blumenfeld 2009). Furthermore, a life that not only avoids repetition but also ends with a 2013, 18–22; Dorsey 2015).

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   Is there any literature on meaning in life?

   • T o the best of my knowledge, the undertaken by contemporary Anglo-Amer ican analytic philosophers. through and ev aluate on its own. There is, of course, also literature on meaning in life and there, but not in any thorough way. Although Ihave w orked to make this book it is by a philosopher about philosophy for philosophers. patchwork of essays.

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8. fabian.ca › on_the_meaning_of_life_chpt1_codathe Meaning of Life - Fabian

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   propositions could be said to have meaning, but not objects or events in the world, like the lives of trees, or lobsters, or humans. So the very idea that philosophy could inquire into the meaning of life was taken as a sign of conceptual confu-sion. The solution to the problem, as Ludwig Wittgenstein once remarked, would lie in its ...