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1. www.athensjournals.gr › 2019/6/3-2-LetschThe Meaning of Life: The Major Philosophical Aspects Hidden ...

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   The meaning of life is what you can wish to happen in the most favourable case in an unforeseeably faraway future, without having to rely on a God (or something alike), a hereafter or the immateriality of your own person, and the attempt of contributing in the most effective way to its fulfilment.

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2. philosophy.northwestern.edu › 08 › papersMeaning in Life and Why It Matters Susan Wolf

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   Academic philosophers do not talk much about meaningfulness in life. The term is more likely to be used by theologians and therapists, and by people who are in some way dissatisfied with their lives but are unable to pin down why. People sometimes complain that their lives lack meaning; they yearn for meaning; they seek meaning.

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3. www.researchgate.net › publication › 349158849_The(PDF) The Meaning of Life (Second Revised Edition) - ResearchGate

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   Feb 9, 2021 · A 10,000+ word critical overview of analytic philosophy devoted to life's meaning, with some focus on books and more recent works.

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4. www.its.caltech.edu › ~squartz › NozickPhilosophy and the Meaning of Life

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   Robert Nozick’s engaging philosophical reflections on the meaning of life start with a joke, which he analyzes. He then presents and discusses eight different modes of meaning. The problem of a life’s meaning arises, he says, because of a life’s limitations. These include the fact that one dies.

5. www.philosophyoflife.org › jpl202003A Stoic Approach to Living a Meaningful Life - Philosophy of Life

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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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6. philpapers.org › archive › METMIL-2The Experience of Meaning in Life - PhilPapers

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   Contemporary Philosophers on Meaning in Life It is common among professional philosophers to draw a distinction between mean-ing in life and the meaning of life. The former concerns a desirable, higher property that a person s life can exhibit to a certain degree, whereas the latter is a feature of

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   Do academic philosophers talk about meaning in life?

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   Is philosophy of life still relevant today?

   • Neither is true any longer. Anglo-American-Australasian philosophy of life’ s meaning has become vibrant, such that there is now way too much literature to be able to cite comprehensively in this survey. philosophical fields (e.g., psychology or literature).

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   • Anglo-American-Australasian philosophy of life’ s meaning has become vibrant, such that there is now way too much literature to be able to cite comprehensively in this survey. philosophical fields (e.g., psychology or literature). This survey’s central a im is to acquaint the reader topics that merit further consideration.

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   Who wrote on the meaning of life?

   • Schlick, M., 1927, “ On the Meaning of Life ”, P. Heath (tr.). Payne (tr.), New Y ork: Oxford University Press, 1974. T olstoy, L., 1884, A Confession, L. Maude and A. Maude (tr.).

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   What are the major philosophical aspects hidden behind a fundamental question?

   • The Major Philosophical Aspects Hidden Behind a Fundamental Question of Human ExistenceBy Paul LetschThe question of the meaning of life is one of the most crucial questions that the human mind is able to produce. The way we respond to it determines the way we des gn and arrange our life and our culture. So, what exactly do we mean when w

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   Who wrote the Encyclopedia of Philosophy?

   • Encyclopedia of Philosophy, J. Fieser and B. Dowden (eds.). Philosophy, J. Fieser and B. Dowden (eds.).

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8. scholar.harvard.edu › files › teuberMeaning in Life & Why It Matters - Scholars at Harvard

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   Philosophy 110b: MEANING IN LIFE & WHY IT MATTERS aims to teach students to think better and choose smarter, to analyze controversial issues and dilemmas, to make arguments for their beliefs and respond to objections.