What good is meaning in life?

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What good is meaning in life?

Most philosophers writing on meaning in life agree that it is a distinct kind of final value. This consensus view has two components: the ‘final value claim’ that meaning in life is a kind of final value, and the ‘distinctness claim’ that it is distinct from all other kinds of final value. This pape...

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Main Author:	Woodard, Christopher
Format:	Article
Published:	Linkoeping University Electronic Press 2017
Subjects:	Meaning in life; final value; instrumental value; negative meaning; meaninglessness
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/46435/

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