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  1. en.wikiquote.org › wiki › Man's_Search_for_MeaningMan's Search for Meaning - Wikiquote

    Aug 7, 2023 · Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather must recognize that it is he who is asked. In a word, each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.

  2. religiousnaturalism.org › mans-search-for-meaningViktor Frankl – excerpts from “Man’s Search for Meaning”

    Viktor Frankl – excerpts from “Man’s Search for Meaning”. Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather must recognize that it is he who is asked. In a word, each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life . . .

  3. www.goodreads.com › quotes › 1147292Quote by Viktor E. Frankl: “The meaning of life differs from ...

    May 7, 2024 · Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of life is, but rather he must recognize that it is he who is asked. In a word, each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.”

  4. plato.stanford.edu › win2023 › entriesThe Meaning of Life - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    May 15, 2007 · If neither God nor a soul exists, then, by this view, everyone’s life could have some meaning, or even be meaningful, but no one’s life could exhibit the most desirable meaning. For a moderate supernaturalist, God or a soul would substantially enhance meaningfulness or be a major contributory condition for it.

  5. www.cambridge.org › core › journalsThe Metaphysics of Meaning: Aquinas and the Meaning of Life

    While ‘the meaning of life’ has grown in prominence as a topic of philosophical inquiry, few Thomists have addressed it. Joshua Hochschild has recently offered a plausible explanation, arguing that ‘the meaning of life’ is a late modern ‘invention’, at home in a conceptual framework both philosophically problematic and incompatible ...

  6. bigthink.com › thinking › four-philosophical-answers4 philosophical answers to the meaning of life - Big Think

    Jun 1, 2023 · Key Takeaways. Finding meaning in the face of what can feel like a meaningless universe is a daunting challenge. Many philosophical thinkers spent their careers finding a path to a meaningful...

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  8. philosophy.stackexchange.com › questions › 12666What is the meaning of "meaning of life" and why do people ...

    One benefit from one's own existence is related to "creating your own meaning of life", but most of the time when "What is the meaning of life?" is asked, the second type of this answer is implicitly assumed (and also, "creating your own meaning of life" might be considered as contradictory).