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   What does life mean?

   • Life could refer to all lifeforms or to human life specifically. This essay focuses on human life, but it is worth considering how other things might have or lack meaning, too. This can help illuminate the different meanings of meaning. Sometimes, we use “meaning” to refer to the origin or cause of something’s existence.

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   What is the meaning of life in philosophy?

   • “Defining the meaning of life in philosophy is difficult,” says Emily Thomas, deputy director of philosophy at Durham University. “You could be asking for the purpose of life – for example, God created us to worship him, or procreate. Or the value of life – for example, life is valuable because it makes us happy, or brings beauty, or moral good.”

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   Can life be meaningless?

   • Indeed, a thing’s meaning can also be its story. The meaning of life might be the true story of life’s origins and significance. In this sense, life cannot be meaningless, but its meaning might be pleasing or disappointing to us.

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   What is life based on?

   • The following answers to this fundamental question each win a random book. Life is the aspect of existence that processes, acts, reacts, evaluates, and evolves through growth (reproduction and metabolism). The crucial difference between life and non-life (or non-living things) is that life uses energy for physical and conscious development.

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   Does life have a purpose?

   • Reliance on an eternal afterlife only postpones the question of life’s purpose. Human life may not have been created with any pre-determined purpose, but this need not mean that it cannot have a purpose. Even in the most absurd, painful, and dispiriting of circumstances, life can still be given a meaning, and so too can suffering.

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   What is life really about?

   • Life is self-organising chemistry which reproduces itself and passes on its evolved characteristics, encoded in DNA. In thermodynamics terms, it has the ability to reduce local entropy or disorganisation, thus locally contravening the third law of thermodynamics. But what is life really about, if anything?

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   The meaning of life can be derived from philosophical and religious contemplation of, and scientific inquiries about, existence, social ties, consciousness, and happiness.

4. plato.stanford.edu › entries › life-meaningThe Meaning of Life - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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   May 15, 2007 · When the topic of the meaning of life comes up, people tend to pose one of three questions: “What are you talking about?”, “What is the meaning of life?”, and “Is life in fact meaningful?”.

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   Mar 3, 2018 · The meaning of life is that which we choose to give it. Posted March 3, 2018|Reviewed by Kaja Perina. Key points. Reliance on an eternal afterlife only postpones the question of...

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   Aug 11, 2017 · It’s one of humanity’s biggest questions, and there’s no simple answer, but let’s give it a try anyway: what is the meaning of life? We asked a philosopher and a physicist to shed some ...

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   Feb 6, 2023 · Does life’s having meaning depend on a supernatural reality? Is death a threat to life’s meaning? Is life the sort of thing that can have a “meaning”? In what sense? Here we will consider some approaches to questions about the meaning of life.

9. philosophynow.org › issues › 101What Is Life? | Issue 101 | Philosophy Now

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   Life is the aspect of existence that processes, acts, reacts, evaluates, and evolves through growth (reproduction and metabolism). The crucial difference between life and non-life (or non-living things) is that life uses energy for physical and conscious development.

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    May 15, 2007 · One part of the field of life's meaning consists of the systematic attempt to clarify what people mean when they ask in virtue of what life has meaning. This section addresses different accounts of the sense of talk of “life's meaning” (and of “significance,” “importance,” and other synonyms).