Understanding the Question of Life’s Meaning

In Joshua Seachris (ed.), Exploring the Meaning of Life: An Anthology and Guide. Wiley. pp. 23-27 (2012)
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A critical overview of some central work on the meta-ethical question of what the question of life's meaning means, as appearing in Joshua Seachris, ed., Exploring the Meaning of Life: An Anthology and Guide. It discusses contributions from Paul Edwards, R. W. Hepburn, Robert Nozick, Garrett Thomson, Arjan Markus and Thaddeus Metz.

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