The Meaning of Life
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The Meaning of Life

  1. 136 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

The Meaning of Life

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About This Book

A thought-provoking guide to one of the greatest questions we will ever face - what is the meaning of life?


It may seem useless, silly, or overwhelming to ponder the meaning of life. In truth, it is essential to ask ourselves this question in order to define and work towards a more meaningful existence.

This book presents a range of areas in which we can seek the meaning of life, including love, family, friendship, work, self-knowledge and nature. We discover why some things feel meaningful and others don't, and learn how to introduce more meaning into our daily lives.

  • ADDRESSES THE BIG QUESTIONS with insight and compassion.
  • HOW TO PURSUE A MEANINGFUL LIFE a philosophical approach to finding meaning.
  • EXPLORES SOURCES OF MEANING from love and family, to work, culture and nature.
  • ILLUSTRATED with full color images throughout.

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Publisher
The School of Life
Year
2020
ISBN
9781912891184
Topic
Philosophy
Subtopic
Philosophical Essays

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. I. Introduction
  6. II. Sources of Meaning
  7. III. Obstacles to Meaning
  8. List of artworks
  9. Picture credits