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6 lut 2023 · This essay focuses on the meaning of life as a whole, whereas the other addresses meaning in individual human lives. At the height of his literary fame, the novelist Leo Tolstoy was gripped by suicidal despair. [1]
- Meaning in Life: What Makes Our Lives Meaningful?
This essay focuses on meaning in individual human lives,...
- Meaning in Life: What Makes Our Lives Meaningful?
15 maj 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?”.
15 maj 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).
In this article I critically discuss English-speaking philosophical literature addressing the question of what it essentially means to speak of "life's meaning".
24 kwi 2008 · 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 life.
31 paź 2022 · This essay focuses on meaning in individual human lives, whereas the other addresses the meaning of life as a whole. Imagine becoming so fed up with your job and home life that you decide to give it all up.
20 kwi 2022 · This volume presents thirty-two essays on a wide array of topics in modern philosophical meaning in life research. The essays are organized into six parts. Part I, Understanding Meaning in Life, focuses on various ways of conceptualizing meaning in life.
