Nothingness and the Meaning of Life : Philosophical Approaches to Ultimate Meaning Through Nothing and Reflexivity.
What is the meaning of life? Does anything really matter? In the past few decades these questions, perennially associated with philosophy in the popular consciousness, have rightly retaken their place as central topics in the academy. In this major contribution, Nicholas Waghorn provides a sustained...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | What is the meaning of life? Does anything really matter? In the past few decades these questions, perennially associated with philosophy in the popular consciousness, have rightly retaken their place as central topics in the academy. In this major contribution, Nicholas Waghorn provides a sustained and rigorous elucidation of what it would take for lives to have significance. Bracketing issues about ways our lives could have more or less meaning, the focus is rather on the idea of ultimate meaning, the issue of whether a life can attain meaning that cannot be called into question. Waghorn she. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (313 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781472534569 1472534565 9781472529855 1472529855 |